Higher Diploma in Arts - German in Cork Ireland | University College Cork

University College Cork | Cork Ireland
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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 17,000
(c. USD19,630.41)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Higher Diploma in Arts German is designed for graduates seeking potential admission to a Masters program in this field (without holding an honors degree in the discipline) or those looking to enhance their academic credentials with this qualification.

This Higher Diploma program comprises 60 credits worth of modules selected from available Second and Final Arts courses in German. Each student's curriculum may vary based on their prior knowledge, chosen specialization, and other individual factors.

Prospective students applying for teaching certification should review the Teaching Council's subject Declaration form for this program's specific prerequisites.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

It is intended for those who already have a 3 or 4 year primary degree, preferably in the area of Arts or the Sciences, and who wish to study the subject German intensively over one academic year. The Higher Diploma in Arts is a conversion programme and applicants would not normally have studied the relevant subject to Honours Degree level previously.

Candidates are required to have reached a level of German equivalent to B1 (CEFR - Common European Framework of Reference).

Duolingo English Test: DET 120 (with a minimum score of 110 in each individual section)

IELTS: 6.5 Overall; 6.0 Individual Skills (academic version)

TOEFL iBT: 90 Overall; Listening 20; Reading 19; Speaking 21; Writing 20

Cambridge Examinations:

C2 Proficiency
C1 Advanced
B2 First

176 overall with no less than 169 in each element of the test

Pearson PTE: Minimum score of 63 with no section score below 59

Tuition EUR 17,000

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