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Keltologie (Nebenfach im Kombinationsbachelor) – Celtic Studies at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Minor subject teaching Old Irish and Middle Welsh together with analysis of medieval texts from Wales and Ireland and their literary-historical and cultural context.

Faculty: Fachbereich 10 Foreign-Language Philologies  |  Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects  |  Study mode: full-time; minor subject (Nebenfach), only in combination with a major; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Old Irish, Middle Welsh and medieval texts.

Career pathways

Broad subject competence opens a range of career fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent; English at CEFR level B2. A major subject must be chosen; cannot be combined with Celtic Studies (major). International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). English proficiency at CEFR level B2 required. Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 18.09.2026.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects

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