Franco-Germanic Studies

Broaden your worldview.

NOTE: This program is not currently enrolling new students.

  • study abroad opportunities
  • ranked as a national university by u.s. news and world report
  • colleges of distinction for 2024-2025

Advantages

  • Courses that focus on French and German literature, culture, philosophy, and business practices
  • Several travel and study abroad opportunities through the Global Languages & Cross Cultural Studies Department
  • Professors that are dedicated to helping you understand and hone your skills in French and German linguistics
  • Opportunities for combining classroom work with service-learning experiences
  • Engagement with the French- and German-speaking culture and community in Indianapolis

Potential Careers

  • Teacher, either in the U.S. or abroad
  • Government work, such as immigration or foreign policy
  • Translator or interpreter
  • Graduate studies candidate for degrees in business, communication, political science, international relations, and various fields in technology

Curriculum Guides

The general education guide provides a list of all the classes you need in order to fulfill UIndy’s general education requirements.