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BA Ostslawische Sprachen, Literaturen und Kulturen (East Slavic Languages, Literatures and Cultures) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Centred on the Belarusian, Russian and Ukrainian cultural area, building on thorough language knowledge to give philological knowledge (linguistics, literary and cultural studies) of a geopolitical hotspot region. Taught in German with some Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian.

Faculty: Philologische Fakultät  |  Department: Institut für Slavistik  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in German, partly Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Linguistics, literature and cultural studies of the East Slavic region; the programme can be started without prior foreign-language knowledge.

Career pathways

Fields where solid competence in Russian, Ukrainian or Belarusian is needed.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine or Fachgebundene Hochschulreife). No special language requirements at the start. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 15.09.; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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