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German/German Studies (Dual-Subject Bachelor) at Osnabrück University

Osnabrück University, Germany

Programme overview

The German / German Studies degree program at Osnabrück University is divided into the areas of literature and linguistics and covers the entire spectrum of German literature and language. Focal points include epochs of German literature and genre theory, literature for children and young people, text interpretation, grammatical structures of German, orthography, first and second language acquisition, literature of the Middle Ages (medieval studies) and the early modern period.

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

What you will study

The didactics of German should also be emphasized.

Career pathways

Germanists find career opportunities in adult education, journalism, press and public relations work, documentation, cultural and educational management, associations and foundations as well as at universities. With the appropriate additional qualifications, interesting areas of work can also open up in the business world.

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Application information

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.

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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