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BA Italian Studies at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

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

Programme overview

Are you interested in the Italian cultural area, its literature, history, and culture and would like to take an academic approach to broadening your knowledge of these aspects at the same time as furthering your Italian language skills? Then this is the course for you!

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

In the modular two-subject Bachelor’s degree program, you can choose Italian Studies as either your first or your second subject. In either case, you will complete a number of self-contained modules (teaching and learning units including examinations) from various areas, allowing you to specialize in an area of your choice.

Career pathways

Intercultural areas involving economics, politics and culture (as in tourism or public relations, or at national and international institutions).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: 1st semester: No Admissions Restrictions. Application deadline: Winter semester: 30.09.; Summer semester: not possible. Language: Placement test at the beginning of the course For the BA program in Italian Roma Studies, knowledge of Italian at level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) is recommended. Students with lower language skills are strongly advised to attend appropriate language courses before beginning their studies. Further information can be obtained from the Language Center at FAU Erlangen. 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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