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BA Europäische Studien / Études Européennes (double degree with Le Mans) at Paderborn University

Paderborn University, Germany

Programme overview

German-French degree with Université du Maine in Le Mans leading in six semesters to a double diploma comprising the German Bachelor of Arts and the French licence; two semesters are spent at the French partner university. Taught in German, English and French.

Faculty: Language, literature, culture  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in German, English and French  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

The first year is in Paderborn with French language modules I and II, English, European studies and an elective module; elective areas apply again in the third year.

Career pathways

Humanities and cultural studies graduates learn theories and methods for developing new ideas and train in persuasive argument.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General higher education entrance qualification (allgemeine Hochschulreife) or relevant subject-specific entrance qualification (fachgebundene Hochschulreife); applicants with a professional qualification can also be admitted. French at CEFR level B2 (Abitur certificate stating B2 or DELF B2 not older than two years at the start of the semester); English at B1 is desirable. Admission-free: no numerus clausus, so all applicants meeting the enrolment requirements are admitted.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-paderborn.de/zv/3-3/formalitaeten

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