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BA Japanese Studies (25% weighting) at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

Japanese studies in Heidelberg focuses on past and current Japanese culture and society.

Faculty: Faculty of Philosophy  |  Department: Institute for Japanese Studies  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); English-taught and German-taught and English and Japanese-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Entry requirements

Admission route: Subjects with no admission restrictions. Language of instruction: German, English and Japanese.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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