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BA Caucasian Studies (Minor) at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

Programme overview

And one of a kind in Europe. That’s probably the best way to describe our ‘Caucasian Studies’ programme. It is a ‘small subject’ with great research potential and international appeal.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Department: Institute of Slavic Studies and Caucasus Studies  |  Duration: 6 semesters (60 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

A multi-subject bachelor’s programme consists of a major subject worth 120 ECTS credits (1 ECTS credit = 30 hours for attendance, preparation and follow-up work, private study, assessed coursework and examinations) and a minor subject worth 60 ECTS credits. The field of study includes courses in the major languages spoken in the Caucasus (e.g.

Career pathways

Graduates work in areas such as Training; International organizations; Intercultural social services; Media (publishing, print media, television, radio); Public relations; Tourism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No Numerus Clausus (open admission). University entrance qualification: A university entrance qualification, such as a general secondary school leaving certificate, is required for admission onto the study programme. Language requirements: The study programme is taught in German. You must therefore have a very good command of German at the start of the study programme. two modern languages; proof by the time of registration for the Bachelor's thesis at the latest.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (60 ECTS)

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