Bachelor of German Language and Linguistics (Open Channel / SATU)
Universiti Malaya (UM)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quick Facts
Duration
3.5 years
Mode
Full-time, On-campus
Intake
Oct
Tuition Fees
RM58,000
Course Highlights
- Learn to master German language and linguistics, and become capable and competitive in your career, responsible for society with ethical values, capable of leading, able to think critically and skilled in information management and management
- You will study the German language against various contexts such as media, technology, literature, communication, tourism, civilisation and business administration
- The curriculum will emphasise in-depth disciplinary knowledge, creative and critical thinking, innovation, ethical responsibility and effective communication, while providing early and sustained exposure to research and inquiry-based learning
- Ranked #56 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027
Course Structure
- Philosophy and Current Issues or / Basic Malay Language*
- Introduction to Linguistic
- German Language Skills Level I
- German Language Skills Level II
- Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)
- Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)
- Basic Entrepreneurship Enculturation
- English for Communication*/ or Foreign Language Course
- Research Methodology
- German Language Skills Level III
- German Language Skills Level IV
- Elective Courses: University Courses: Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE)
Note:
- * For International Students
- Introduction to Sociolinguistics
- German Language Skills Level V
- German Language Skills Level VI
- German Language Reading Skills
- Jerman/German Language Listening and Speaking Skills
- Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
- Elective Courses: University Courses - Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE) GQX0056 (KIAR) Integrity And Anti-Corruption Course
- Appreciation of Ethics and Civilizations
- Language Acquisition
- Language in Technology and New Media
- German Phonetics and Phonology
- German Language and Civilization
- German Language Writing Skills I
- Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
- Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
- Co-curriculum
- Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics
- Morphosyntax of German Language
- German Language and Literature
- German Language Writing Skills II
- Analyzing Texts in German
- Didactics of German Language Skills
- Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
- English for Communication* / or Foreign Language Course
- Final Year Project
- Two-Way Translation in German
- German for Communication and Tourism
- German Language for Business and Administration
- Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
- Elective Courses: Faculty Course - Faculty Open Elective
Note:
- * For International Students
- Industrial Training
University Elective Courses
- Student Holistic Empowerment Course (SHE) - GQX0056 Intergrity And Anti-Corruption Course (KIAR)
Programme Elective Courses
- Faculty Open Elective
Entry Requirements
- STPM:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- Stream: Art and Science stream
- Matriculation / Foundation:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- Stream: Art and Science stream
- Diploma/Equivalent:
- Malaysian citizen
- Holds a Diploma from a Public University / IPTA / ILKA / Polytechnic / IPTS or other qualifications recognized by the Government of Malaysia and approved by the Senate of the Universiti Malaya, with a minimum CGPA of 3.00;
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects at Diploma level
- UM SATU Foundation:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- GCE A-Level:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a recognized GCE A-Level qualification
- Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
- International Baccalaureate (IB):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum score of 30 points
- Obtain at least Grade 5 (HL) or 6 (SL) in TWO (2) subjects
- AUSMAT:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum score of 80 in the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR)
- Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
- STPM (Not from the Current Year):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B in TWO (2) subjects
- Matriculation / Foundation (Not from the Current Year):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- STAM (Not from the Current Year):
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum grade of Jayyid Jiddan
- Obtain a minimum of grade Jayyid Jiddan in TWO (2) subjects
- IPTS:
- Malaysian citizen
- Obtain a minimum CGPA of 3.00
- Obtain a minimum of grade B- in TWO (2) subjects
- Obtain a minimum of Band 3.0 in MUET (according to validity period on application date)
- Applicants without MUET but with the following results may be considered for conditional admission, provided they fulfil MUET requirement within ONE (1) academic session:
- IELTS (Academic) Band 4.5 overall ;or
- TOEFL iBT (Centre-based) minimum score of 33
Estimated Fees
Application fees (non-refundable)
RM300
Tuition fees
RM58,000
Other miscellaneous fees
RM500
Total payable amount
RM58,800