Students are similarly required to meet general education, distribution, and other degree requirements which the Faculty of Arts prescribes for Honours students. The requirements are listed in the University Calendar. Thus German Studies considers and evaluates artistic, economic, geographical, historical, linguistic, literary, philosophical, political, and sociological aspects of the German-speaking world, past and present. The German Studies Programme helps to organize and support conferences, films, presentations, and guest lectures in conjunction with the new German and European Studies Centre, which functions at the graduate level and is the only centre of this type in Canada. If you do not yet know sufficient German, enrol in the appropriate German language course of the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
Financial aid is available to qualified students.
Students must be in at least their second year at York when they apply to study in Germany. Work Student Programme . Some of these courses are offered in English. The office of the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics is located at South 561 Ross Building. This centre co-ordinates research activities at the graduate levels, but it often offers events that are also of interest to students at the undergraduate level.