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BA (Hons) History and German (with a year abroad)

University of York

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Delve into studies of the past, exploring German languages and cultures as you go. Spend a year abroad and discover new ways of viewing the world.At York, we have a unique approach to studying languages. From the start, you'll be taught and assessed in German by expert staff, many of whom are native-speakers, so you'll develop your fluency and communication skills rapidly. Our transcultural and decolonised approach to language learning allows for deeper reflection on the values, attitudes, and practices of different cultures.You'll join two departments which are highly respected for their research, scholarship and teaching. Combining German studies with History will allow you to uncover the forces that have shaped modern societies and cultures, as well as the issues prevalent today in German-speaking countries. You'll graduate with an exciting perspective of history and your place in the world.

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

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£ 25,800per year

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University information

University of York

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    University of York, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, England

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Gold-standard teaching (TEF 2023), delivered by renowned researchers who use real-world expertise to equip students for a global workplace.
In the UK top 10 for Research Quality (Complete University Guide).
Home to over 20,000 students from 150+ countries, creating a diverse, inclusive community and a lifelong global network enabled by York for Life programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    English

    8th out of 96 1

    9th out of 91

    10th out of 29 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    160 79%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    17th

    8

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.16 79%

    49th

    4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    164 81%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    76.0 76%

    16th

    4

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    59th

    10

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    146 71%

    14th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    66.0 66%

    16th

    1

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.19 80%

    11th

    2

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