Bachelor of German Language and Linguistics

1. Obtaining scholarships for further studies in Germany (from DAAD) or other European countries (from ERASMUS). DAAD also provides scholarships for Malaysians to attend summer courses in Germany,
2. Exchange programme at the HTWG Konstanz (Germany) for the Bachelor in Business German and Tourism Management and other elective languages exchange programmes (Korean, Thai, etc).

1. In the media, advertising and publishing industry (e.g. junior script-writers, editors, copywriters, proof-readers; writers, etc );
2. In corporate communication;
3. In the education industry (e.g. language teachers/instructors, teachers assistants, education administrators at government and private schools and institutions, research assistants, etc);
4. As translators and interpreters (e.g. to translate subtitles, advertisements, texts, etc);
5. As language or linguistic consultants (e.g. linguistic and language- related fieldwork, research assistants, analysing linguistic aspects of spoken and written texts at the basic level);
6. As tour guides.
7. In civil service.

Full Time

7 semesters

Programme Structure (125 CREDITS)

• Core Courses (93 credits)
  • Faculty Core Courses
  • Programme Core Courses
  • Final Year Project
  • Industrial Training

• University Courses (12 credits)
  • Philosophy and Current Issues OR *Basic Malay Language
  • Appreciation of Ethics and Civilisations
  • Basic Entrepreneurship Culture
  • Co-curriculum
  • English Communication OR **Foreign Language Courses

• Elective Courses (20 credits)
  • Open Elective
  • Student Holistics Empowerment (SHE)

Notes:

*for international student

** for student MUET band 5 and 6

Academic Structure

• Bachelor of German Language and Linguistics Intake Session 2023/2024
• Bachelor of German Language and Linguistics Intake Session 2024/2025

Our programme will only have one (1) intake per academic session which is in October.

Bachelor’s Degree Programmes (Malaysian)

1. Applications for Semester 1 (October Intake), Session 2025/2026 via UPU website is OPEN until 18 May 2025.

2. Application for Semester 1 (October Intake), Session 2025/2026 is currently OPEN until 22 September 2025 via Universiti Malaya's Open Channel (SATU). You may apply via: MAYA Portal

Bachelor’s Degree Programmes (International)

1. Application for Semester 1 (October Intake), Session 2025/2026 is currently OPEN until 30 August 2025. You may apply via: MAYA Portal