German is spoken by 130 million people all over the world. Through its authors, philosophers, composers, painters, and scientists, German-speaking Europe has helped shaped history for the past 800years.
There are lots of opportunities to use this language professionally, as Germany has the 4th largest economy in the world and is a key player in international trade andrelations.
For the major in the Bachelor of Arts, complete the following courses:
100-level
200-level
300-level
Courses from European and European Union Studies can also be credited towards the major, with approval from the Programme Coordinator.
It is highly recommended that you complete some German language courses during your major study. The 100-level language courses are for absolute beginners or those with very little previous experience in German language. Those with a high level of German language proficiency may be given direct entry to 200-level language courses.
For the minor in the Bachelor of Arts, Commerce, Digital Screen, Health Sciences, Product Design, Science, Social and Environmental Sustainability, Sport, or Youth and Community Leadership, complete the following courses:
Knowing languages is highly sought after it helps in cross-cultural relationship building, and helps you to pursue your career interests around the world. German language in particular is vital to international areas such as science, engineering, business, history, and tourism.
Career pathways could include:
Find out more about what you can do with a degree in German.
