German, BA
30 hours of course work, to include the following: GRMN 301, 302, 307, 405 and two of the following: 305, 308, 401. GRMN 380, 410, 470 or 481 taken at the German Summer School may substitute for either 301 or 302, but not both. The remaining hours may be selected from German courses above 300. Six of these hours may consist of approved German Studies courses in other programs. No more than 18 hours may be earned in courses offered at the German Summer School.
Second Language Option
Two years, or the equivalent, of college level work in another foreign language. 27 hours of course work, to include the following: GRMN 301, 302, 307, and two of the following: 305, 308, 370, 401 and 405. GRMN 410 or 470 taken at the German Summer School may substitute for either 301 or 302, but not both. The remaining hours may be selected from German courses above 300. Three of these hours may consist of approved German Studies courses in other programs. No more than 15 hours may be earned in courses offered at the German Summer School.
Second Major Option
Students who present two majors (German and another field) are required to complete 24 hours of course work in German, to include the following: 301, 302, 307, 405 and two of the following: 305, 308, 401. GRMN 380, 410, 470 or 481 taken at the German Summer School may substitute for either 301 or 302, but not both. The remaining hours may be selected from German courses above 300. Three of these hours may consist of approved German Studies courses in other programs. No more than 12 hours may be earned in courses offered at the German Summer School.
Minor Study Requirements
Fifteen hours of course work above 300, including 301, 302.
Lower-Division German
All beginning students should enroll in Basic German (101 or 175), which provides a foundation in reading, writing, listening and speaking for all subsequent courses. All students who have never taken a German course at UNM must take a placement exam to determine the adequate course level. Heritage speakers are strongly advised not to enroll in lower-division language courses. Minimum course grade of "C" or better is required to satisfy the German major or minor requirements.
Intakes
- Jan
- June
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 20
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 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Our office provides professional career advisement to current UNM students as well as UNM alumni and community members.
Career Development Facilitators (CDFs) are available through appointments or walk-ins to assist students with:
- Choosing or changing their major
- Assessing abilities, interests and values
- Clarifying career goals
- Writing a resume or cover letter
- Preparing for interviews
- Conducting a job search
- Preparing to attend graduate school.
Our office provides students and employers an opportunity to meet face-to-face. This time-saving, cost-effective service allows students to have their resumes screened by employers and be selected to interview on campus for employers' job opportunities. Students must be registered with our office in order to participate in the on-campus recruiting program.
PSW Opportunity
3 years PSW
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
Secondary (X) and Higher Secondary Certificate (XII) Results
English Proficiency Exam
Completion of four years of US high school with a 2.5 GPA or better.
ACT English score of 19 or better (test not REQUIRED for admission).
SAT Evidence-Based Reading/Writing (post-March 2016) score of 500 or SAT Verbal score (pre-March 2016) of 480 or better (test not REQUIRED for admission).
1 year of full-time study (minimum 24 credit hours) at a regionally-accredited US college or university with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
Completion of two semesters of freshman English composition (English 110 and 120 equivalent) with a grade of C or higher at a regionally- accredited U.S. college or university. (These courses must be completed on an A-F grade scale.)
Bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited US college or university or a recognized institution in English-Speaking Canada, the United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, or New Zealand.
Attendance in the Center for English Language and American Culture (CELAC)program at UNM with successful completion of full-time studies in the Academic Bridge
level of English instruction (2.5 GPA or better) and good standing.
The table below outlines the minimum score required for Graduate & Undergraduate applicants with instructions for score submission based on the English proficiency test taken.
Test
Undergraduate
Graduate
How To Submit
Duolingo English Test
95
105
Send score to UNM through the Duolingo website
IELTS
6.0
6.5
Upload your results page here
TOEFL
68
79
Through ETS - our code is 4845
TOEFL Essentials
B2
C1
Through ETS- our code is 4845
SAT Reading/Writing
500
n/a
Through The College Board
Pearson Test of English (PTE)
47
53
Upload your results page here
Cambridge Test (CAE/CPE)
C1
C2
Upload your results page here
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Bachelors/UG Degree
- Duration: 04 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
108664 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 25 USD