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As a student in CMU's German studies program, you'll develop not just high-level German language proficiency but also engage with Germany's profound and varied cultural heritage and history, which intersects with numerous disciplines including music, philosophy, science, and commerce. Fully immerse yourself in German language and traditions by studying in Berlin, Lüneburg, or at any of 24 German universities through the Federation scholarship. Mastering German means accessing Germany's wealth of cultural, historical, and literary legacy. CMU's German program provides coursework and comprehensive study abroad options, including summer, semester, and full-year experiences that plunge you into German society. All programs include instruction in German alongside other academic subjects. This program equips you for success in international commerce and global enterprises. Pairing a German major or minor with fields like history, engineering, global business, biomedical sciences, political science, journalism, or music creates powerful academic combinations.