der Studiengang
Translation
course of study, degree program, major
Examples
Ich habe meinen Studiengang gewechselt.
I changed my course of study.
Dieser Studiengang dauert drei Jahre.
This degree program lasts three years.
Welchen Studiengang soll ich wählen?
Which course of study should I choose?
Grammar Patterns
to choose/change a Studiengang ((sth.)) I want to change my course of study.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Studienrichtung, Fach
Etymology
Composed of 'Studien' (studies) and 'Gang' (path, course, way). Literally the 'path of studies'.
Memory Tips
Think of your university studies as a journey walking down a specific 'Gang' (pathway or corridor).