Overview

The Arts - German (Hons) course at University College Cork can also be taken as a four-year BA International course in which you will spend Year 3 at one of UCC’s partner universities in Germany. This degree also offers you the opportunity to study your second subject through German.

Careers Information

Students develop a set of linguistic, intercultural, analytical and critical skills which equip them for professional fields, including:

education/teaching

translation/interpreting

journalism

film

theatre

media

IT Sector

international business/export industry

public sector

European institutions

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Integrated Written and Oral Language Course for German

Literature

Integrated Language Course

German Literature from the 18th to 21st centuries

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-14 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Cork, Ireland

Disciplines

Liberal Arts German and Scandinavian studies View 11 other Bachelors in German and Scandinavian studies in Ireland

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

120

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

63

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OTE

140

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students selecting Beginners’ German must have obtained at least a grade H3 in another language in the Leaving Certificate examination or equivalent. Students selecting Non-Beginners’ German must have achieved at least a grade H4 in German.

Non-EU applicants are expected to have educational qualifications of a standard equivalent to the Irish Leaving Certificate. In addition, where such applicants are non-native speakers of the English language they must satisfy the university of their competency in the English language.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

18500 EUR / year

≈ 18500 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

Free

Living costs

Cork

Ireland

860 - 1400 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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