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BA Latin Philology at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

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

Programme overview

If you would like to intensively study the Latin-speaking ancient cultural area and be able to scientifically process this epoch, then the study of Latin philology at FAU is just right 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

You study Latin philology as a first or second subject in combination with another subject. The teacher training program in Latin is largely identical to the bachelor’s degree program in Latin Philology, but as a prospective Gymnasium teacher you will also deal with didactics and educational science and take specialization modules in prose and poetry after the sixth semester.

Career pathways

The bachelor’s degree program in Latin Philology provides skills for a wide range of fields of activity, such as in the media, journalism, library and publishing, adult education and extracurricular forms of foreign language teaching and at the intersection of business and culture.

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Application information

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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