History and German (W96-GER)

Open University

Undergraduate DipHE Distance learning 2-4 Years HistoryLanguages

History and German (W96-GER) DipHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 2-4 years.

About this course

By combining History with German you'll gain a good understanding of the history and cultures of European and North American countries from the later Middle Ages to contemporary times. This diploma will enable you to communicate competently with German speakers. In today's interconnected world, proficiency in a modern language opens doors to global opportunities. The name of your diploma, the Diploma of Higher Education in History and German, shows your capabilities in both disciplines.

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

- Develops you into an independent user of German, reaching level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

- Broadens your knowledge of the cultures that use German

- Improves your competence in intercultural communication.

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Diploma of Higher Education - DipHE
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
2-4 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
History, Languages