German with Film Studies with a Year Abroad

Overview

Through our required language modules you will attain a high level of proficiency in speaking, writing and reading the German language, whilst developing your knowledge and critical understanding of German culture and society.

The three-year language  German with Film Studies with a Year Abroad course at King's College London is designed to support a range of levels of competence in German – from beginner to native fluency, and for the internationally recognised Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Our extensive list of cultural modules reflects our commitment to innovative and research-led teaching, with staff from across the department contributing introductory and specialist modules that draw on their own research in German film, literature, culture and history.

Key benefits

• Highly-rated department in German with an international reputation for the strength of its world-leading and excellent research.

• Teaching informed and delivered by staff who carry out that research.

• Exceptionally wide range of modules covering literature, language, film, and history.

• Central location offers students access to a variety of libraries and resources, including the Goethe-Institut and the Austrian Cultural Forum.

• Year abroad in a German-speaking country offers students the opportunity to immerse themselves in culture and society and achieve language fluency.

• The leading dedicated film studies team in central London.

• Friendly and supportive learning environment.

• Central location offers exciting possibilities for further access to film, most notably King's close proximity to the British Film Institute Library, and the new BFI Southbank.

• Provides a grounding for pursuing careers in the media arts and related activities.

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