Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA in German Studies in Toronto Canada | York University
York University
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Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
34,067
(c. USD24,434.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
German serves as a key language for commerce, international relations, and travel across the European Union and Eastern Europe. Dive into the German language and its vibrant cultural heritage. While mastering the language, you'll explore German society and traditions through diverse lenses such as literature, cinema, political science, historical perspectives, urban development, art history, and gender studies.
You'll have opportunities to collaborate with professors from various academic departments, gaining insights from multiple disciplines. During advanced studies, you can choose relevant courses from other fields like history and political science to enhance your German Studies focus.
The German Studies program features two specialized tracks (Language, Literature & Culture; and Culture & Society) with adaptable degree paths: opt for a major or minor concentration, or select individual courses to supplement your primary field of study. Numerous classes are conducted in English and welcome students from all academic backgrounds.
Employ cross-disciplinary research methods and theoretical frameworks in your academic work.
Cultivate intellectual curiosity, innovative thinking, and imaginative analysis through examining cultural works from German-speaking regions.
Build versatile skills in analytical reasoning, bilingual communication (English and German), and effective project coordination.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
International Baccalaureate (IB) - IB Diploma with passes in six subjects: three passes at the Standard-level and three passes at the Higher-level, or two passes at the Standard-level and four passes at the Higher-level. Minimum IB Diploma point scores of 30 or higher is recommended (scores of 28 will be considered).Minimum 4 is required in each subject unless otherwise indicated. IB Certificate candidates with six subjects are considered for admission, Transfer credit granted for IB courses with Higher-level final grades of 5 or better, depending on the program (maximum 30 credits). Prerequisites listed correspond to Standard-or Higher-level.
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
General Certificate of Education (GCE) - Minimum of two Advanced-level (A2) passes and three GCSE or IGCSE Ordinary-level (O-level) passes. Minimum average of C is required on Advanced-level and Ordinary-level passes. Grades of E are not considered. Prerequisite courses (minimum of C unless otherwise indicated) must be presented atthe Advanced-level. Transfer credits may be awarded for A level courses completed with a C or better.
IELTS - 6.5, TOEFL IBT - 88, Pearson PTE Academic - 60
Tuition
CAD
34,067