Bachelor of Arts majoring in German Studies

Want to discover new perspectives and innovations? Set the stage for a successful career with our flexible and future-focused Bachelor of Arts. The German Studies major builds your German language skills – reading, writing, listening and speaking – while deepening your cultural understanding of German-speaking countries, past and present. With our evidence-based and hands-on teaching approach, you’ll actively talk and interact in German from the beginning. Learn the language in its cultural and historical context. Engage with German films, novels, poetry, short stories, songs and plays. Tackle big questions about identity. Gain cutting-edge communication skills, cultural competence and intercultural awareness. You’ll benefit from meaningful cultural experiences, including international exchanges with the German Academic Exchange Service. Enjoy talks by faculty members, guest lectures by interstate and international scholars, and presentations by advanced research students. You’ll graduate as an adaptable professional, ready to thrive in multilingual careers. Whether international business, diplomacy, teaching or tourism, your language skills and cultural insights will open doors to exciting opportunities.