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German degrees in the UK

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International Business (Major) with German BSc

Queen's University Belfast United Kingdom

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International Management and Business Administration with German BA

Henley Business School, University of Reading United Kingdom

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BCom with German NR22 BCom

University of Birmingham United Kingdom

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German and Linguistics BA

University of Oxford United Kingdom

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History and German (VR12) BA (Hons)

University of Liverpool United Kingdom

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Law and German MR12 Other UG Award

University of Edinburgh United Kingdom

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Mathematics with German BSc (Hons)

Heriot-Watt University United Kingdom

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Chinese and German with French BA (Hons)

Bangor University United Kingdom

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Media Studies with German BA (Hons)

University of Surrey United Kingdom

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French and German BA (Hons)

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) United Kingdom

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Languages with International Business - German BA (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University United Kingdom

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All Bachelors Degrees in German

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Study a German degree in the UK in 2025

With around 90 million native speakers in the world of the German language, and millions more using German as a second language, German is an important language, particularly in European business. Studying a degree in German will encompass both Germanic history and culture and literature, as well as giving you a strong linguistic foundation in the language.

Graduates of degrees in German can go on to a broad range of careers, applying the communication skills they have acquired into industries such as business and management, marketing and advertising, communications and politics.

Your degree will be delivered in a mixture of modes, including lectures, tutorials, seminars and group projects. Depending on your course, you may also have the option to take part in a work placement. Modules you study could include:

  • Introduction to German
  • German linguistics
  • German culture and history
  • Translation and literature
  • German dialects

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

See our detailed guide to studying in the UK for international students.

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