Language Studies with English and German (Q30-EG)

This is one of several subject combinations in our BA (Honours) Language Studies (Q30). In your study of English, you’ll discover how the language works and how it varies depending on context. You’ll also explore its history, its politics, and how it became such a hugely influential global language. Your German studies will cover a range of aspects relating to the language and its cultures around the world. On completion, you’ll be an independent and intercultural user of German, with a wide-ranging understanding of how the English language is used to influence and persuade.

Key features of the course

Builds your proficiency in German to Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level C1

Develops advanced knowledge of the cultures where German is used

Explores the evolution and diversification of English as a global language

Strengthens your understanding of effective communication in English