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Minor German

Learn the language and immerse yourself in the cultures of Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Lichtenstein. Explore the economic powerhouse of Europe and its leaders in cutting-edge technology, renewable energy, medicine and sports. A minor in German equips you with valuable skills for an increasingly globalized world and will help you to achieve your goals.

The German minor at St. Scholastica provides insights into modern German-speaking societies, such as Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. These societies are diverse, technologically advanced and are continuously implementing changes to make their communities more environmentally sustainable and socially inclusive.

Immerse yourself in German culture as you listen to contemporary songs, films and poetry, examine the historical legacy, and explore STEM topics. Through this program, you’ll gain access to a world of inspiring opportunities in political science and history, STEM fields, sustainability, business, music and the arts. Your coursework will help you gain new skills in comprehension, speaking, reading and writing, while emphasizing the active use of German within the context of daily life.

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Benedictine Scholarship

All new first-year applicants to St. Scholastica will be awarded either the Benedictine Scholarship or the Access Award, upon admission to the College.

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100% of traditional incoming undergraduates receive some type of scholarships. The average for scholarships, grants and/or loans is $31,841.

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Career Outlook

The German minor pairs well with many majors, especially with a major in Global Sustainability and Justice Studies since the minor has an emphasis on sustainability throughout its curriculum as well as a sustainability-focused study abroad course in Germany.

That is only one example of the many majors that the minor complements. The minor is also an incredible asset as a companion to many other majors and a path to scholarships and internships.

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