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Bachelor of Arts Major in German Language and Culture Western University Western University, Canada

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CAD 36208

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 316

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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83

TOEFL

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73%

Min GPA

Program Overview

By studying German at Western, you can gain a solid foundation in the language of Europe’s most influential economy and explore the language and culture in which figures such as Bach, Goethe, Mozart, Nietzsche, Brecht, Kafka, and Benjamin lived and worked and in which recent Nobel Prize winners, Elfriede Jelinek and Herta Müller, are thriving. Investigate and analyze culture through upper year seminars about German literary, visual and performing arts, covering periods from the medieval, classicist, romantic agesto the contemporary culture of unification and integration or about cities such as Vienna and Berlin. Major, Minor or Certificate module options are available and final-year capstone experiences include research seminars or project courses, and completion of an undergraduate honors thesis.

Student learn the German language through a multi-media, communicative approach, that focuses on the cultures of all German-speaking countries and integrates authentic materials such as articles, websites, film and literature. Challenge yourself with study abroad or exchange opportunities and receive credit at Western or engage with hands-on intercultural experience through in-class and community service learning.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 30 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 83 - With no score less than - 20
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 58 - With no score less than - 56
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 115.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

6.5 IELTS Score
83 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
58 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
115 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
73% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

36208

Tuition Fee
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CAD 316

Application Fee
(CAD)

20900 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

Scholarships for International Students

While the National Scholarship Program mentioned above requires a separate application, we also offer scholarships that students are automatically considered for, including the Welcome to Canada Admission Scholarship and the Continue in Canada Admission Scholarship.

Welcome to Canada Admission Scholarship: $10k CAD Continue in Canada Admission Scholarship: $40k CAD
The Welcome to Canada Admission Scholarship is valued at $10,000 CAD. All students completing high school outside Canada who are applying for first-year full-time studies and are paying international student tuition and fees are eligible. No application required. Review full terms and conditions. The Continue in Canada Admission Scholarship is for international students currently completing secondary school in Canada on a study permit.

Value and inclusions:

  • $40,000 CAD over four years ($10,000 CAD per year)
  • Guaranteed residence for four years
These are available for any student who meets the eligibility requirements.

 

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