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BA Germanistik at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

Teaches fundamental knowledge of German language and literature in historical and systematic context. Covers three parts: Modern German Literature, Germanic Linguistics, and German Language and Literature of the Middle Ages. 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 and summer semester  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Text analysis grounded in linguistics and literary studies and the use of scientific methods, extended by media and cultural-studies perspectives.

Career pathways

Germanists are professional media experts for fields where information and knowledge must be researched, structured and presented.

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Application information

Entry requirements

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

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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