The four-year degree in Business Management with German combines the main elements (modules and teaching) of the business management programme with the study of German language and culture.
The first year provides the core building blocks of management and business subjects, together with one module in German.
Year two develops from this base, giving equal weighting to the business and language subjects. You will continue to focus on core Business Management modules, whilst the language component concentrates on expression, translation and business language, provid...
The four-year degree in Business Management with German combines the main elements (modules and teaching) of the business management programme with the study of German language and culture.<br/><br/>The first year provides the core building blocks of management and business subjects, together with one module in German.<br/><br/>Year two develops from this base, giving equal weighting to the business and language subjects. You will continue to focus on core Business Management modules, whilst the language component concentrates on expression, translation and business language, providing the ideal preparation for the third year which is spent abroad. Here, you will be taught level two Business Management in German.<br/><br/>In your fourth year (having returned to Cardiff) the business and management content of the degree will be extended with three core and three optional modules, together with one module which maintains the language input.<br/><br/>German is the native language of nearly one hundred million people. To speak German is to be part of a crucially important political, economic and cultural world. A recent survey by the UKs leading employers organisation, the CBI, rated German as the language most valued by UK managers. Germany is considered to be the lynchpin of the European Union, making knowledge of the language as important in Brussels as in Berlin.<br/><br/>You will develop high-level language skills with the aim of achieving near-native competency along with in-depth knowledge of aspects of the culture, history, politics and society of Germany. You will spend your third year in a German-speaking country, practising and developing your language skills. We offer German for both advanced students and beginners.<br/><br/>Overall, the degree of Business Management with German prepares you for a career in international business with an ability to work in German as well as in English.<br/><br/>**Distinctive features**<br/>- the opportunity to study in a School that was ranked 6th in the UK for research quality and joint 1st for research environment in the 2014 Research Excellent Framework (REF)<br/><br/><br/>- The involvement of research-active staff in teaching<br/><br/><br/>- The emphasis on independent learning in a research-led environment<br/><br/><br/>- The variety of modules on offer in a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary School<br/><br/><br/>- Progression through core and specialist option modules<br/><br/><br/>- A study abroad year in Germany or a German-speaking country<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
23/09/2024
Campus
Main Site - Cardiff
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N1R2
Institution Code
C15
Points of Entry
Year 1
A levelA,A,B A,B,B including German. UCAS TariffInternational Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 34 34-32 overall or 666-665 in 3 HL subjects. Must include grade 6 in HL German. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD in a BTEC Diploma in Business and grade B in A-level German. GCSE/National 4/National 5You must have or be working towards English language or Welsh language at GCSE grade C/4 or an equivalent (if you require a Tier 4 visa, you must ensure your language qualification complies with UKVI requirements) and GCSE Maths grade B/6 or equivalent qu Extended ProjectA For applicants taking the EPQ qualification, an A in the EPQ can be recognised to lower the entry requirements by a single grade. For example an AAB offer would be “AAB from 3 A levels or ABB from 3 A levels and a grade A in the EPQ”. Please note that any subject specific requirements must be met. Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)The Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate will be accepted in lieu of one A Level at the A Level grades specified, excluding any subject specific requirements. T Level |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,000 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £22,700 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |