For centuries, German-speaking cultures have had a profound international influence. Studying German and History of Art helps you understand the contemporary world, while shedding light on the past.

This programme involves intensive language training, including a year abroad. Our courses will give you the chance to gain professional skills in all aspects of German, including writing, speaking, presenting and translating.

You will also explore German-language literature, film and theatre. You will study these in the context of historical and political developments, from the eighteenth century to contemporary times.

Beyond the German-speaking world, History of Art will introduce you to art from different periods and cultures around the globe.

You will learn how, and for whom, works of art were made. You will also explore their meaning and discover the ways in which they can be interpreted