An undergraduate pathway is designed for students who have limited skills in the English language. The student works to improve his or her language proficiency to be able to enroll in a degree program in the near future.

What is an undergraduate pathway in German studies? This program prepares students for success in higher education by improving their language skills through a course of study on a campus, sometimes with components of online study. Courses may range from beginning German language study to advanced written and spoken German, and concentrations can focus on German literature, German film and other cultural aspects of Germany such as philosophy, art and politics.

Learners who embark on this program will often gain greater proficiency in the English language and master study skills that will enable them to have a rewarding academic career. They may also learn more about a new culture, allowing them to meet friends and enjoy their time in their personal life.

The expense of the program will depend upon the length of the program and which school the student enrolls in. Interested students should look closely at each school to more fully determine the total costs of study.

Students who complete an undergraduate pathway in German studies are usually able to fully enroll in a degree program in their chosen field. This allows them to earn a higher degree and makes them desirable for employers from the private and public sector and from learning institutions. They may eventually find work as language instructors, interpreters, translators, international business consultants, tourist guides, recreation consultants and marketing specialists.

This program is offered in a number of schools in several countries, with some options for online learning. Each school has different requirements for acceptance and for the duration of the coursework. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.