{"id":2738,"date":"2022-06-28T09:38:06","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T13:38:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/?page_id=2738"},"modified":"2023-06-06T14:46:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T18:46:50","slug":"german-and-business","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/programs-of-study\/german\/german-and-business\/","title":{"rendered":"German and Business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>German<\/strong> is the most important language for European business markets. German companies like Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, DHL Shipping, Allianz, Deutsche Bank, UBS, T-Mobile, Merck, Bayer, Pfizer, BASF Chemicals, Aldi, Adidas, and many others have an important presence in American markets, and American companies are increasingly launching international European offices based in German-speaking countries.<\/p>\n<p>German and Swiss companies typically have strong salaries, excellent benefits, and opportunities for international travel and growth.<\/p>\n<p>For these reasons, many students at MSU choose to combine their study of Business with study of German.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are many ways to combine interests in German and Business at MSU:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Major in <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/german-ba\/\">German<\/a>, with Minor in <a href=\"https:\/\/business.montclair.edu\/programs\/undergraduate-programs\/minor-business\">Business<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.montclair.edu\/programs\/undergraduate-programs\/minor-entrepreneurship\">Entrepreneurship<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/business.montclair.edu\/programs\/undergraduate-programs\/minor-economics\">Economics<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/business.montclair.edu\/programs\/undergraduate-programs\/minor-business-relationships-personal-selling\">Business Relationships and Professional Selling<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/language-business-and-culture\/\">Language, Business &amp; Culture Major<\/a> with Concentration in German.<\/li>\n<li>Major in Business with a <a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.montclair.edu\/programs\/german-minor\/\">minor in German<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Full year or Semester exchange program with <a href=\"https:\/\/montclair.studioabroad.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgram&amp;Program_ID=26549\">Graz, Austria<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/montclair.studioabroad.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=59610\">Konstanz, Germany<\/a>. Many Business courses offered at each, including courses in English.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/montclair.studioabroad.com\/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&amp;id=59611\">Summer 4-week August intensive language program<\/a> in Konstanz, Germany. All levels.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transatlanticentrepreneurshipacademy.org\/\">Spring Transatlantic Entrepreneurship Academy<\/a> MSU international collaborative course including a week hosting Austrian students here and a week traveling with professors in Austria. Taught by business faculty members <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/entrepreneur\/our-team-and-philosophy\/jason-m-frasca\/\">Jason Frasca<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/profilepages\/view_profile.php?username=kerri\">Iain Kerr<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Individualized advising. The German faculty loves to help students find internships and jobs that fit their interests. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/modern-languages-and-literatures\/german-alumni\/\">Recent students and graduates<\/a> have been hired or done internships at:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ups.com\/de\/en\/Home.page\">UPS<\/a> &#8211; Office in Germany<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.basf.com\/us\/en.html\">BASF<\/a> &#8211; Offices in New Jersey<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/casper.com\/\">Casper Mattresses<\/a> (in NJ, working on European expansion)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wes.org\/\">World Education Services<\/a> in NYC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unov.org\/unov\/en\/management_hrms.html\"><strong>The Human Resources and Management Department of the United Nations<\/strong><\/a> Vienna office<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaccny.com\/en\/\">The German American Chamber of Commerce<\/a> in NYC<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apex-social.com\/\">Apex Social<\/a> (NGO bringing German caregivers to the United States)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German is the most important language for European business markets. German companies like Mercedes, BMW, Audi, Porsche, Volkswagen, DHL Shipping, Allianz, Deutsche Bank, UBS, T-Mobile, Merck, Bayer, Pfizer, BASF Chemicals, Aldi, Adidas, and many others have an important presence in American markets, and American companies are increasingly launching international European offices based in German-speaking countries. 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