German studies 2 - Language and Culture of the German-Speaking World, Short Course | Part time online | The Open University UK | United Kingdom
8 months
Duration
3228 GBP/full
3228 GBP/full
Unknown
Tuition fee
Unknown
Unknown
Apply date
Passed
Unknown
Start date

About

This German studies 2 - Language and Culture of the German-Speaking World module offered by The Open University UK takes you to an upper intermediate level of competence in German, which is equivalent to level B2 of the Council of Europe’s Common European Framework of Reference. 

Visit the official programme website for more information

Overview

You’ll further develop your cultural knowledge, and practical language skills in listening, speaking, reading, writing and interacting in a variety of situations – ranging from everyday conversation to putting forward your point of view in a debate. You’ll also consolidate and further develop academic, digital and employability skills in German-speaking contexts.

What you will study

This German studies 2 - Language and Culture of the German-Speaking World  module offered by The Open University UK  further extends your language competence as well as enhancing your cultural knowledge and developing key skills necessary for studying at a higher level. The themes of the module cover different aspects of life in German-speaking countries today.

You’ll work with online materials, and study a variety of texts, and audio and video materials that will develop your reading, speaking, listening and writing skills. The activities provided will also develop your academic, digital, professional and intercultural skills in German-speaking contexts.

Programme Structure

The module has six themes:

  • Work and education
  • Environment
  • Media and popular culture
  • History
  • Individuals and institutions
  • Social issues

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

We did our best, but couldn't find the next application deadline and start date information online.

Language

English

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

There are no formal entry requirements to study this module.

However, as this is an OU level 2 module, you’ll need appropriate knowledge of German through any of the following:

  • German studies 1 (intermediate) (L113)
  • Auftakt: intermediate German (L130) – now discontinued
  • German knowledge equivalent to the above

Tuition Fee

To always see correct tuition fees
  • International

    3228 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3228 GBP for the full programme during 8 months.
  • National

    3228 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3228 GBP for the full programme during 8 months.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Our partners

German studies 2 - Language and Culture of the German-Speaking World
-
The Open University UK

Wishlist

Go to your profile page to get personalised recommendations!