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German A Level

City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College

Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RU

HNC/HND/Higher Education Awards
Level 3
Languages, Literature and Culture

Available start dates

Available start dates

Thursday, 01 October 2026
City of Stoke-on-Trent Sixth Form College
1 Year(s)
Full time
Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

The course enables students to get a deeper understanding of the German Language , Society and Culture while studying Literature and a Film.

Lessons are in the Target Language which students get used to very quickly. We focus on the four main skills of Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. This course will provide you with excellent communication skills which are useful in future careers in general.

Course Details

Year One

  • Being a young person in German-speaking society
  • Understanding the German-speaking world

Year Two

  • Diversity and difference
  • The making of modern Germany: 1989 onwards

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Exams: 100%

Entry requirements

To succeed in A Level German, you should have a solid grasp of GCSE grammar and topics, as well as the confidence to speak in front of others. A genuine interest in Germany, its culture, and society is essential for developing both your language skills and cultural understanding.

Your next steps...

German A Level opens doors to a wide range of opportunities. Many students continue their studies at university, either specialising in German or combining it with another subject such as Business, Law, History, or International Relations. Strong language skills are highly valued in careers including translation, teaching, diplomacy, law, finance, journalism, and international business.

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