BA in German (Honours) in Waterloo Canada | University of Waterloo

Our department focuses on researching language, applied linguistics, literature, along with film and visual culture studies. We maintain vibrant graduate and undergraduate German programs while also providing instruction in Croatian, Dutch, and Russian, plus interdisciplinary options such as a Cultural Identities minor. In today's globalized society, mastering another language and culture offers significant advantages. At Waterloo, we go beyond basic German language instruction. Delve into German cultural studies, cinema, literary works, and linguistics, or broaden your horizons with other Slavic languages including Russian and Croatian - all enhanced by practical co-op work experience. The linguistic abilities and cultural awareness you cultivate during your studies will prove valuable across diverse career paths in education, business, and public service. Program features Average class size: 15. Our intimate class settings ensure personalized attention. This student-focused program prioritizes your academic and career growth, complemented by activities organized by the student-led German Society like film screenings, debates, social dinners, and other events. Greetings to Germany Enhance your education by spending a semester or year studying abroad at Germany's University of Bamberg or University of Mannheim. Travel scholarships are available for these international study opportunities, which can contribute toward earning a Global Experience Certificate.