BAGerman and Music
Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 4 years |
Study language | English |
Awards | BA |
Course code | RW23 |
Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in Music The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 7 (with a minimum of 6.5 in each band) |
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Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) should be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
The course combines intensive language training with rigorous academic study.
We teach in German on several of our modules, which cover literature, culture, history, philosophy, politics, language theory and usage in German-speaking countries. Specialist options include Dutch and Luxembourgish.
Your music modules will enhance your appreciation of German composers and the role music in German culture. If your degree includes performance, you’ll get expert tuition on your principal instrument.
In the first year you’ll begin advanced practice in spoken and written German. You will also study contemporary German society and its history; and phases of German literature. We teach in German on several of our modules.
In the second year your language training gets more advanced. Option modules include topics from linguistics, German literature, society and politics, history, philosophy and film studies.
You spend your third year in Germany or another German-speaking country.
In the final year your language training continues. Major options include German thought, modern and pre-modern literature, politics, linguistics, Dutch and Luxembourgish.
Career opportunities
Recent graduates have gone on to work in a variety of professions including law, teaching, translating, journalism, broadcasting, accountancy, national government and business, in the UK and in elsewhere in Europe.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.