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Bachelor of Arts (BA) in German at University of Calgary

University of Calgary, Canada

Programme overview

The BA in German is offered by the School of Languages, Linguistics, Literatures and Cultures in the Faculty of Arts, with courses in German language, literature and culture. The major requires 42 to 60 units in German.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts  |  Department: School of Languages, Linguistics, Literatures and Cultures  |  Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

What you will study

Core courses German 349 or 353, German 467 or 469 and German 500, a survey course (German 200, 317 or 369), plus 30 further units from the field of German. Berlin Energies Group Study Program courses can count toward the field.

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Entry requirements

Admission to the Major Prospective students wishing to enter the BA German Program must meet the criteria listed in section A.5 Undergraduate Degree Admission Requirements of this Calendar.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Most undergraduate programs admit new students in the Fall term only. Spring intake is available for Energy Engineering and Summer intake for Community-Based Education programs.

Graduate academic term start dates are Fall (September 1), Winter (January 1), Spring (May 1) and Summer (July 1); intake terms vary by programme.

Fall undergraduate admission: the international application opens Aug. 15 and the domestic application opens Oct. 1; the application deadline (including payment of the non-refundable application fee) is March 1, and the document deadline is March 15. The acceptance deadline is May 1 for offers dated April 1 or prior.

Spring Energy Engineering: application opens Oct. 1 and closes Feb. 1. Summer Community-Based Education: application opens Oct. 1 and closes March 1.

The undergraduate application fee is $125 ($145 for applicants presenting international credentials), non-refundable and due by the application deadline.

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