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BA Indo-European and Indo-Iranian Studies at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Germany

Programme overview

Vedic, Old Persian and Avestan? Pre-Hellenic Greek, Ancient Latin and Old Germanic? Anatolian, Celtic and Tocharian?

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Social Sciences, and Theology  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; part-time option  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Erlangen, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

6th semester: Writing the Bachelor’s thesis (in the major subject Indo-European and Indo-Iranian Studies)

Career pathways

During your studies, you not only acquire language and cultural skills in one specialist area. You also learn to deal with various distantly related languages and are capable of analyzing, reconstructing and comparing the emergence and development of languages and cultures.

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Entry requirements

Admission: 1st semester: No Admissions Restrictions. Application deadline: Winter semester: 30.09.; Summer semester: not possible. The application deadline for the winter semester for international applicants is July 15th. In addition to the general qualification for university entrance (Abitur), there are other access options for studying at FAU.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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