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BA Portugiesisch (Portuguese, minor subject) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

Programme overview

Minor subject on the Portuguese-speaking world (Lusophone), its literature, history, society and culture.

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

What you will study

Foundations of language acquisition and language practice, then deepening of oral and written communication and Portuguese grammar.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No admission restriction (no Numerus clausus). Prior knowledge of Portuguese is not necessary; enjoyment in acquiring the language is expected. German proficiency for international applicants: DSH-2 or equivalent. 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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