German and English Literature
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Embark on a captivating journey through the rich literary landscapes of both German and English, fostering a profound appreciation for diverse literary voices and cultural expressions. This program equips you with a deep understanding of literary movements, critical analysis skills, and the ability to navigate the nuances of both languages and their respective literary heritages.
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- Dual Language Focus: Develop high-level proficiency in both German and English through interactive language classes, engaging literature seminars, and potential study abroad opportunities in Germany or English-speaking countries. Gain the ability to analyze and appreciate literary works in both languages, fostering a deeper understanding of their unique cultural contexts.
- Comparative Literature: Explore the fascinating connections and contrasts between German and English literature, examining themes, genres, and literary movements across both languages. Develop your critical thinking and analytical skills by comparing and contrasting literary works, fostering a broader understanding of global literary traditions.
- Refined Communication Skills: Hone your written and verbal communication skills through presentations, essays, discussions, and potential research projects in both German and English. Learn to express yourself effectively and persuasively, fostering intercultural awareness and multilingual communication abilities.
- Specialization Options: Tailor your studies to your specific interests by choosing from optional modules in later years. Focus on areas like specific literary periods, authors, genres, or translation studies, delving deeper into the literary riches of either language.
This program is ideal for students with a passion for both languages and literature, a desire to explore the nuances of cultural expression, and an interest in pursuing careers that demand strong communication skills and a global perspective.
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Graduates develop a versatile skillset applicable to diverse fields, including:
- Teaching (German or English literature)
- Translation and interpreting
- Publishing and editing
- Cultural tourism and heritage management
- International relations and diplomacy
- Media and communication
- Research and academia
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Year three (sandwich year) price for non-EU students is €4,000.
Tuition fee for the UK students is €10,500.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with one of the following: 3 x AP tests with a score of 444, 3 x SAT Subject Tests with scores of 600 or above, combination of Advance Placement Tests / SAT subject Tests.
If you've studied the US High School Diploma but without any of the above qualifications, you'll need to complete an International Foundation Year to be considered for year 1 entry.
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United Kingdom
- 4 years
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