The Sprachenzentrum provides foreign language teaching and language examinations on all campuses of the FH Aachen: Aachen, Jülich, Linnich and Geilenkirchen. Each campus has an office that provides advice and further services for students and potential student. The Sprachenakademie organizes:

• Language courses within the faculty, running during a semester 
• Summer/Winter school (cross-faculty and  intensive language courses offered during the semester break)
• Language exams / certificates: linguistic entrance tests for selected courses, English language tests for international academic entrance (IELTS, TOEFL, etc).
• Technical English/French courses, specifically tailored for the respective degree program
• Courses in English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Swedish, Japanese, Russian, Italian, and Dutch

For foreign exchange students or full-time students, the Sprachenzentrum offers the following courses:

• Aachener Sprachsommer (4-week intensive German language courses in summer every year)
• German language courses during a semester
• German language exams required for university entrance in Germany (DSH, TestDaF)
• Program "International German Studies"
• Courses in English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Swedish, Japanese, Russian, Italian, and Dutch