Short-term German courses in Baden-Wurttemberg

The language academy Alpha Aktiv specializes in German courses and it has much expertise in the field of intensive courses. We offer German courses at all levels of the Common European Framework (CEF), from beginners level A1 to the almost fluent level C2.

The super-intensive course is based on the intensive course of 20 hours per week. The additional 10 hours are intended to focus on the growth and development of language abilities.

Our STANDARD course is an excellent choice if you want to improve your language skills and to have free time on your hands. Classes normally take place in the morning, which means that you can make the most of your time off in the afternoon to visit the city and take part in the activities or outings that the school offers.

The INTENSIVE course differs from the standard course because of its fast work pace and further investigation into subjects with a more communicative and relaxed approach with optional topics and conversation. The 5 additional lessons per week mainly focus on oral communication.

The PRIVATE course is tailor-made to your individual aims. With your private teacher, you will work specifically on the skills you wish to develop and progress according to your needs and at your own pace.

With 30 lessons per week, the PREMIUM course is ideal for motivated students who want to dedicate themselves to studying. The 6th daily lesson is focused on writing skills and organised in a mini-group of a maximum of 7 participants.

This course is designed for students who wish to combine a group course with private lessons in order to fill their knowledge gaps or acquire a deeper knowledge of some difficult points. Taking extra private lessons is an excellent way of intensifying oral communication exercises outside a group.

This course is designed for students who wish to combine a group course with private lessons in order to fill their knowledge gaps or acquire a deeper knowledge of some difficult points. Taking extra private lessons is an excellent way of intensifying oral communication exercises outside a group.

We offer individual lessons in any language. For specialized language (business, exam prep, others) there is a surcharge.

For students who wish to prepare themselves for specific language exam levels, this course will be your choice. Delve into life in Germany, learn how to cope with everyday tasks like shopping, using community services, the usual life and interaction with locals, writing official and inofficial letters, banking and enjoying the spcific culture of the region, whether food, concerts or theater.

For students who wish to enhance their communicative skills, this course offers more that just grammer and conversation. Delve into life in Germany, learn how to cope with everyday tasks like shopping, using community services, the usual life and interaction with locals, writing official and inofficial letters, banking and enjoying the spcific culture of the region, whether food, concerts or theater.

Our Intensive course 30 are designed for students who want to study German as quickly and thoroughly as possible. It is a special semester course that our best and most disciplined students can take; weekly evaluation tests as well as a close inspection of homework and progress of the students make sure that the group stays on the same level and studies as fast and efficiently as possible.

Acquisition of the various language competences in homogenous learning groups, levels A1 to C2. Educational Leave courses are recognised by the Educational Leave laws of the federal states of Baden-Württemberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Bremen and Hessen.

Intensive course in the mornings, 4 to 15 participants. Prepares for DSH, TestDaF, and telc C1 Hochschule exams.

German main course (mornings, 20 teaching hours per week) plus English module course (afternoons, 10 teaching hours per week).