German University of Windsor
| Award | Attendance | Study | Duration | Start | Domestic fees | International fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA (Hons) | On-Campus | Full-time | 3 - 4 years | June, November, March | $21500.00 semester per | $21500.00 semester per |
Fees are an estimation and are based on tuition for eight (8) months or two (2) academic terms. Does not include Incidental Fees ($1,600-$1,700*), Textbooks ($1,000*), Living Expenses ($5,800**), or Meal Plan ($2,300***).
* Incidental Fees and Textbooks are approximate
** Living on campus in Laurier Hall, traditional double
*** Light meal plan. Not needed if living off campus
Course overview
Explores a new language, the process of language acquisition and the culture associated with it
Offers concentrations in German, Italian and Spanish. No prior knowledge of the language is required; those with prior knowledge will be placed appropriately with placement determined by a program counsellor
Core courses in later years include intermediate and advanced language training as well as a second language education theory course, methodology course and a practicum. Core courses in linguistics, literature and culture complement the language sequence
Both the BA degree and Second Language Education Certificate awarded upon graduation
Double major combinations include Modern Languages with English, French, Political Science, History, Music, Psychology and many other disciplines
Provides exchange opportunities in Germany, Italy, Mexico, Chile and Spain
Entry requirements
70%
ENG4U required.
Majors in all other languages do not require prior high school language courses and will be assessed and placed appropriately upon program entrance.
Students may choose to double major in any BA Honours program.
**Must be combined with another program. Please see program description above.
English Language Proficiency
The following are many different types of English proficiency tests that the university accepts with the minimum required scores:
TOEFL - Computer based score: 220 with Test of Written English score: 4.5. Internet based score: 83 with essay score: 20.
IELTS: 6.5.
CAEL: 60.
MELAB: 85.
For more information, please click here and address yourself to the 'Proof of English language proficiency' section: http://www.uwindsor.ca/registrar/523/how-apply-undergraduate-program-international-students
ELIP: For more information on ELIP, click here: http://www1.uwindsor.ca/celd/elip-levels
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