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Purdue University

West Lafayette , Indiana ,United States

German, BA

Students who study German focus on literature, linguistics, culture, and film. Students enhance their language studies in German for the professions, including Business German and German for Scientists and Engineers.

German offers summer, semester, and year-long programs in study abroad in locations such as the University of Freiburg, Graz, Austria, and Swiss Federal Institute of Technology.  Students who study German are actively learning in and outside of the classroom.  

All liberal arts majors prepare students with the skills identified as contributing to managerial success:  communicating and listening well, possessing insights into others, creative/critical thinking, problem solving, and the ability to make connections across complex ideas.

Intakes

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Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years of PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Secondary School Grades

When submitting an application via the Common Application, there will be two options:
  • Self-reported transcript (if prompted to do so while completing the online application) OR Uploaded original or attested copies of ALL transcripts, diplomas, mark sheets and certificates (i.e., IGCSE, X standard)from each secondary school attended.

Official SAT or ACT Score

SAT or ACT scores with writing is strongly encouraged for international citizens. International citizens who submit an exceptional SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing(new), SAT Critical Reading(old), or ACT English score may be exempt from submitting additional scores.

Proof of English Proficiency
 
TOEFL
 
80*iBT or higher
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88* iBT or higher
  • College of Engineering
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  • Krannert School of Management
IELTS
  • In general, applicants have an overall score of 6.5 or higher with at least a 6.0 in each section. 

  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
  • Duration: 04 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 124416 USD
    Annual Cost of Living: 12000 USD
    Application Fee: 60 USD
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