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MA Romanische Studien (Romance Studies) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive, more research-oriented master's programme deepening existing knowledge of linguistics and of literary, cultural and media studies and of two Romance languages.

Faculty: Philologische Fakultät  |  Department: Institut für Romanistik  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 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

In linguistics, the current state of research and theories and methods of the two chosen philologies; plus literature, culture and media studies.

Career pathways

Prepares for demanding work in fields needing in-depth knowledge of the studied cultural area, theory awareness, planning competence and communicative and media skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Professional degree with at least 60 credit points in Romance philology/cultural studies; Latin (provable until registration of the master's thesis); for French, CEFR B2 at enrolment and C1 before the thesis topic is issued; for Latin American studies, Spanish B2 and Portuguese B1. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05. – 15.09.; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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