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BA Finnougristik at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

Gives a basic training in Finno-Ugric linguistics, including general linguistics and active knowledge of Finnish and Hungarian, each learned over four semesters. Students choose one language in the first semester and add the other from the third. 120 ECTS combined with a minor subject.

Faculty: Fakultät für Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaften  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

General linguistic foundations plus staggered Finnish and Hungarian language courses over two academic years.

Career pathways

First stage in training academic junior staff and qualifies for the Master's, which is required for a doctorate; with a suitable minor it opens further options.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher education entrance qualification; open admission (no admission restriction).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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