Bachelor of Arts in English and German

at University of Southampton - Avenue Campus United Kingdom

Overview

Develop your passion for reading and your talent for languages. Discover new ways to think about literature from around the world. At Southampton, you'll study German language and culture, and English literature together to improve how you understand them. You can examine the linked histories, influences and works of German and English writers. You'll also get to experience a new culture with a year abroad.

This dynamic English and German degree course shows you the connections between literature, language and culture. Our English modules cover writing from around the world and its connection to politics, the arts, identity and more.

In your German studies, you can take modules that feed your love of history and culture, or you may choose to focus on linguistics. You can shape your degree to suit your interests or career aspirations.

You'll spend your year abroad at one of our partner universities in Germany, Austria or Switzerland, among others.

As part of this course you can:

  • Use our Centre for Language Study, including a German resources room
  • Join one of 40 student-led performing arts groups
  • Take part in writing workshops at Nuffield Southampton Theatres
  • Use a unique collection of rare books at the Chawton House Library
  • Explore experimental writing with our Entropics events
  • Get one-to-one tutorials on writing from our Royal Literary Fund Fellows
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30

Application Processing Days

Under Graduate

Program Level

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Full Time On Campus

Study Mode

48

Duration

University of Southampton - Avenue Campus

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Bachelor of Arts in English and German Assistant Fee

$19300

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Bachelor of Arts in English and German Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

     

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Detailed Program and Facts

30

Application Processing Days

Full Time On Campus

Program Intensity

Under Graduate

Program Level

48

Duration

Study Visa

English Test Requirement

6.5

Minimum Overall Score

92.0

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62.0

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