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

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Focuses on oral and written competence in Polish and Czech and on academic study of West Slavic languages, literatures and cultures, including the culture, history and society of neighbouring Poland and the Czech Republic. Taught in German with some other languages.

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

What you will study

Thorough language competence in Polish and/or Czech with academically grounded knowledge of culture, literature, history and society.

Career pathways

Fields where solid competence in Polish and/or Czech and well-founded knowledge of culture, literature and history are 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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