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BA Japanologie at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

Region-focused study of Japan in its East Asian context, examined from perspectives ranging from language and literature, history and religious studies to sociology, political science, law and economics. Aims to give comprehensive knowledge of modern and pre-modern Japan. 120 ECTS combined with a minor subject.

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

What you will study

Japanese language and the study of modern and pre-modern Japan across several disciplines.

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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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