The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Arts (German)

Nationally Recognised Higher Education

Learn about German language, history and culture, and gain an overview of significant events, trends, places and people in German-speaking countries at the heart of modern Europe. Developing competence in speaking, reading and writing German can expand your career options in fields such as business, engineering and law.

You could study Introductory German Language 1&2, Inside Germany - Contemporary German Cultures, Books the Nazis Burned: German Literature & Society 1914-1945 and, Advanced Special Topics in German Studies

Delivery mode

The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:

On campus

Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.


Locations
  • 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.

Our subject prerequisites are listed as Queensland Year 12 General subjects, but you can also meet them by passing equivalent subjects through:

  • Australian high school, including Queensland Senior, interstate Year 12 or International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Overseas high school or International Baccalaureate (IB)
  • Tertiary study, including university subjects, and bridging and preparatory programs.
  • Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent)
  • General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
  • IB 24.5 & AQF Level 7
      • Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $0 - $36,810 $107,520 Fees are based on full-time study.
* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
Standard Tuition:
$36,810
Standard Tuition:
$107,520
Full Fee Tuition:
$36,810
Full Fee Tuition:
$107,520
Enquire with The University of Queensland to find out more.
Study mode On Campus
Duration 3 Years
Estimated fee* $0 - $36,810 $107,520 Support may be available

Career opportunities

The Bachelor of Arts (German) will prepare you for the following roles.

German Teacher

A German Teacher delivers lessons in the German language, focusing on developing students' speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension skills. Yo...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

German Translator

A German Translator converts written content between German and English, ensuring accuracy in meaning and context while maintaining the appropriate...

Avg yearly income $78,000
Entry barriers Low

Interpreter Translator

An Interpreter or Translator converts written, verbal or signed language into another language. You might translate words into English, or translat...

Avg yearly income $83,200
Entry barriers Low

About The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.

Our core purpose is to deliver for the public good through excellence in education, research and engagement with our communities and partners: local, national and global.

At UQ, we offer rich and varied educational experiences that are designed to foster a sense of belonging, while equipping our students to be leaders within their field with the agility to thrive in a global environment.