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MA Romance Cultures in the Modern World at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Germany

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in Romance Cultures in the Modern World is designed to deepen and expand students' knowledge and skills concerning the languages and cultures of regions in which Romance languages are spoken. Students will learn to work independently and in an interdisciplinary manner. Most students select two Romance languages upon which to focus their studies, though a three-language option is also available.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Humanities  |  Department: Institute of Romance Studies  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester  |  Location: Jena, Thüringen, Germany

What you will study

The Department of Romance Studies at the Friedrich Schiller University of Jena is one of the few institutes in Germany that offer the full spectrum of major Romance languages (Portuguese, Spanish, French, Italian, and Romanian).

Career pathways

Graduates of this programme are qualified for high-level positions in various areas of the public and private sector. In addition, they may choose to earn a Ph.D.

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Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent: For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree that contains modules from the various sub disciplines of Romance Studies with at least 60 credits (ECTS). ​The overall grade (CGPA) of the bachelor's degree must be GOOD or better (German and US systems).

Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)

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