das Fernstudium
Translation
of a distance learning course, of distance education
Examples
Die Kosten eines Fernstudiums können hoch sein.
The costs of a distance learning course can be high.
Am Ende des Fernstudiums steht eine Prüfung.
At the end of the distance learning course, there is an exam.
Grammar Patterns
the advantages ((of sth.)) the advantages of a distance learning course The advantages of a distance learning course are numerous.
Similar Words
des Online-Studiums (of online studies), des Fernkurses (of a correspondence course)
Etymology
Genitive singular form of 'das Fernstudium', from 'Fern' (remote) + 'Studium' (studies).
Memory Tips
The '-s' ending on 'Fernstudiums' indicates the genitive case, showing possession, similar to 's in English. 'The duration of the course' -> 'Die Dauer des Fernstudiums'.