Law and German (W87-GER)

Open University

Undergraduate DipHE Distance learning 2-4 Years LawPolicingLanguages

Law and German (W87-GER) DipHE is an undergraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 2-4 years.

About this course

Combining law with German is both stimulating and a smart career move. You’ll divide your study equally between both subjects. It offers a solid grounding in key concepts associated with law and in the use of German. With this diploma, you’ll raise your legal awareness and acquire skills of legal analysis and methods. The study of German opens doors to other cultures and communities, and can provide a key to the global workplace.

The law modules in this qualification cover the legal system in England and Wales only, not any other parts of the UK.

Key features of the course
- Builds a solid understanding of the role of law in society today

- Provides you with legal awareness and the skills of legal analysis and methods

- Supports you in becoming 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

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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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
Law, Policing, Languages