Image: Starting Fall semester 2015, UGA will offer a new Dual Degree in German and Engineering. The program, was approved by the University Council on April 22. The five-year program will include a semester of study at one of Germany’s top technical universities, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), followed by a semester-long internship with a German company abroad. “Combining high quality engineering education offered at UGA with the cultural literacy provided by the German major will make for well-educated, highly employable graduates who possess excellent job, foreign language and cultural soft skills,” said Dr. Martin Kagel, professor and head of the department of Germanic & Slavic Studies. For more information please follow this link or contact Dr. Katie Chapman (katieec@uga.edu) or Dr. David Stooksbury (stooks@engr.uga.edu). Tags: German Engineering Germany internships study abroad Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
