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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

German and Czech (with Slovak)

University of Oxford

(3.9)
180 reviews

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the German and Czech (with Slovak) course at University of Oxford.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

A,A,A

A in Modern Language(s) (if taken to A-level) Excluding General Studies (if taken)

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Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: RR2P

Here's what University of Oxford says about its German and Czech (with Slovak) course.

Studying Modern Languages provides both practical training in written and spoken language and an extensive introduction to literature and thought written in European languages. As well as learning to write and speak the language(s) fluently, you can study a broad range of literature, or focus your studies on any period from the medieval to the present day. A wide range of other options allow you to explore subjects including linguistics, philology, film or gender studies or (in French and German) advanced translation. For more information on this course please visit ox.ac.uk/ugml.

Source: University of Oxford

Course details

There are a few options in how you might study German and Czech (with Slovak) at University of Oxford.

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19 course options available.

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

Medieval and Modern Languages

Location

New College | Oxford

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time with time abroad

Subjects

• German studies

• Czech language

Start date

4 October 2026

Application deadline

15 October 2025

University of Oxford reviews

(3.9)
Based on 180 reviews from University of Oxford's students and alumni
5 star
39%
4 star
31%
3 star
18%
2 star
5%
1 star
7%
All reviews

Showing 173 reviews

4th year

Physics

Not really ever impacted by it to be honest. Not sure what it stands for.

(3)

5 months ago

4th year

Physics

It's great really, lots to do. The only problem is the night scene is not that fun.

(5)

5 months ago

4th year

Physics

It has been fine. Oxford is expensive, and my college is bad for rent and food prices.

(3)

5 months ago

4th year

Physics

Support is available if you need it, although is not always the best. I have had mixed experiences, and had a particularly bad experience when seeking financial support/advice in which an advisor offered unfortunately completely out of touch advice. Other times, people have been extremely helpful.

(4)

5 months ago

4th year

Physics

Great facilities although the sports centre is a little far. The libraries here are the highlight to me.

(5)

5 months ago

4th year

Physics

The course had a good level of choice and was very indepth. I felt that the 4th year project was lacking, and would have preferred it be a more prominent part of the degree especially considering most people in this course are interested in further research after graduating. I don't feel particularl...

(4)

5 months ago

National Student Survey (NSS) scores

The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.

Here you can see ratings from University of Oxford students who took the German and Czech (with Slovak) course - or another course in the same subject area.

Languages and area studies

Select an option to see a detailed breakdown

How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

93%

high

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

95%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

90%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

96%

high

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

90%

high

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

74%

low

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

81%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

89%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

79%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

76%

low

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

86%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

84%

med

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

81%

med

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

54%

low

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

95%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

92%

med

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

63%

low

How well organised is your course?

51%

low

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

87%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

99%

high

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

95%

high

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

35%

low

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

59%

low

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

58%

low

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

35%

low

During your studies, how free did you feel to express your ideas, opinions, and beliefs?

89%

med

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

87%

high

Student information

The German and Czech (with Slovak) course at University of Oxford features content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below to find out about the students taking courses in each of those subject areas at this uni.

German studies
Slavic studies
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female66%Male34%
Where students come from
International6%UK94%
Student performance
2:1 or above97%
Number of students300
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
GermanA*
English LiteratureA*
HistoryA
MathematicsA*
FrenchA*
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female54%Male46%
Where students come from
International4%UK96%
Student performance
2:1 or above93%
Number of students120
Most popular A-levels studied
SubjectGrade
HistoryA
FrenchA
RussianA*
MathematicsA
English LiteratureA
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

The German and Czech (with Slovak) course includes content from more than one subject area. Choose an option below for information about University of Oxford graduates across each of those subject areas.

German and Scandinavian studies
Languages and area studies

Graduate statistics

80%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

85%

In work, study or other activity

55%

Say it fits with future plans

25%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

15%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

10%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

10%

Elementary occupations

5%

Business and public service associate professionals

Graduate statistics

83%

In a job where degree was essential or beneficial

89%

In work, study or other activity

66%

Say it fits with future plans

39%

Are utilising studies

Top job areas

16%

Business, Research and Administrative Professionals

13%

Business and public service associate professionals

11%

Artistic, literary and media occupations

10%

Teaching Professionals

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Oxford graduates who took German and Czech (with Slovak) - or another course in the same subject area.

Languages and area studies

Earnings

£27k

First year after graduation

£36.5k

Third year after graduation

£38.3k

Fifth year after graduation

Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to German and Czech (with Slovak).

Source: LEO

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree

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