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BA American Studies (Mainz-Dijon double degree) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Integrated German-French degree in which half of the study time is spent at the partner university in Dijon, leading to a BA (Germany) and a Licence (France). American Studies is taught in English at Mainz.

Faculty: Fachbereich 05 - Philosophie und Philologie  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (English, French-taught; Two-subject bachelor; integrated Mainz-Dijon double degree)  |  Intake: Summer and winter semester  |  Location: Mainz, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany

What you will study

Two subjects combined, one of which must be French; the Licence is awarded in the core subject. Half of the study period is completed in Dijon under the partner university's examination conditions.

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Entry requirements

No admission restriction (no Numerus clausus). Sufficient French (usually five years of school French passed with at least 5 points, or an equivalent such as a French Baccalauréat or Abi-Bac) and very good English (C1) proven by a language test at the start of the degree. German proficiency for international applicants: level C1. Application period: winter semester: early June to 1 September; summer semester: early December to 1 March. Earlier deadlines apply when combined with a restricted-admission subject.

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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