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Experience Germany from a new perspective and engage with its business, economy, politics and culture.

Students writes in German on dry-erase board

The German program at TCU is more than just learning a language, it’s learning a culture. You’ll learn etiquette and cultural norms that will help you become fully immersed in the rich and vibrant world of German-speaking countries.

Programs Offered

Sample Courses

  • Berlin: A City in Film
  • Beginning German
  • German Culture and Civilization
  • Geography, Culture and Language

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Core Curriculum

Your success is at our Core. TCU’s Core Curriculum prepares you to live and work in today’s ever-evolving diverse and global society. It encourages you to be intellectually curious and ask big questions about the world and your place in it.

Special Admission Requirements

There are no special admissions requirements for this program.

What Sets Us Apart

TCU offers a student housing option called Language House with programs in French, German and Chinese, where students can live together and speak the language daily. This helps students gain fluency and comprehension more quickly than is normally possible in the classroom setting.

Career Prospects

German is the language of the largest European economy, the most widely spoken language in Europe and the second most studied language in Europe and Asia. Plus, Germany is the second-largest trading partner worldwide with the United States. By studying German, you’re opening up the door to a number of successful careers in the international market.

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