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French (Romance Studies/One Language) (Dual-Subject Bachelor) at Osnabrück University

Osnabrück University, Germany

Programme overview

Romance Studies is concerned with the languages, literatures and cultures of the Romance-speaking world as it developed as a legacy of the Roman Empire in parts of Europe (France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Romania) and as a result of colonization on other continents. Research and teaching focus on French languages, cultures and literatures since the Renaissance, with a particular interest in the 20th century to the present day.

Faculty: School of Language and Literary Studies  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; Language of instruction: French and German  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany

Career pathways

Career opportunities can be found in adult education, in documentation and publishing, in cultural management or with international authorities. With the appropriate additional qualifications, interesting areas of work can also open up in business.

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Entry requirements

Admission: admission-free. The German Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Abitur) entitles students to commence a first degree qualification at Osnabrück University. Applicants in possession of international certification must demonstrate sufficient levels of German Language Proficiency. This program is not subject to admission restrictions. To be admitted, applicants must also demonstrate proficiency in French at the B2 level according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Proof of French language proficiency is considered to have been provided if proficiency in French as a continued foreign language was achieved at the B2 level (CEFR)—either at the basic or advanced proficiency level—as part of the process of obtaining a high school diploma, or French was the language of instruction at the time the high school diploma was obtained, or a French language test at the B2 level (CEFR) has been successfully completed (see recognized language tests )

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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