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International Language and Culture Studies Programs

Be a better global citizen.

Programs in international language and culture studies teach you about languages and cultures, of course, but you’ll be amazed at how much else you learn and how much your worldview will expand.

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German Minor

As the native language of the founder of experimental psychology Wilhelm Wundt, world-renowned playwright Bertolt Brecht, engineers like Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz, and even former Chancellor Angela Merkel, German has contributed to nearly every discipline you might choose. By studying German language and cultures, you’ll be advancing career success in a wide variety of fields, particularly those that require cultural sensitivity and awareness.

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Program Highlights

  • The development of intercultural competence and global awareness
  • An enhanced understanding of listening, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Support from the Mastodon community
  • A prestigious Purdue education

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How far will you go?

 

*General labor market and salary data are provided by Lightcast via O*NET and may not represent the outcomes experienced by Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs. Purdue Fort Wayne graduates in these programs may earn salaries substantially different or less than the amounts listed. Salary and employment outcomes vary by geographic area, previous work experience, education, and opportunities for employment that are outside Purdue Fort Wayne’s control. Purdue Fort Wayne does not guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement.

Requirements and Curriculum Overview

Our comprehensive curriculum and diverse requirements will challenge you to go further than you ever imagined. Check out what you can expect as you advance through our program.