History and German (R65-GER)

Combining History with German offers a unique insight into the history and cultures of European and North American countries from the later Middle Ages to the present day. By the time you graduate, you’ll be fluent and confident in communicating with German speakers. You’ll also gain a deep understanding of the history and culture of German-speaking communities. Learning a modern language gives you an edge in today’s global workplace, and your degree title, BA (Honours) History and German, will reflect your specialisation.

Key features of the course

• Allows you to explore a wide range of historical topics, periods and places

• Gives you an understanding of what it means to be a historian, understanding history as a systematic and reflective discipline

• Helps you become proficient in German, reaching level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

• Develops advanced knowledge of cultures that use German, and intercultural communication competence