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BA Linguistics (complementary subject) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Programme overview

Competence-oriented, research-oriented Bachelor complementary subject on the structures of human languages, taught with core modules on scientific writing, data collection, statistical analysis, qualitative analysis and theoretical reflection.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German (partly English)-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Semester 1 to 4 basics: phonetics and phonology, semantics and pragmatics, morphology and syntax, psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics; semesters 5 and 6: linguistic analysis (quantitative or qualitative) and specialisation.

Career pathways

A wide range of careers including industrial research (for example as data scientists) and development of language technologies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent qualification. Useful prior knowledge: English at about level B1. Application: no admission restriction, direct enrolment; application period 04.05.2026 - 31.10.2026.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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