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Latinistik (Hauptfach im Kombinationsbachelor) – Latin Studies (Latinistik) at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Combination-bachelor major giving an overview of central texts and authors of ancient Latin literature and their significance for European intellectual history.

Faculty: Fachbereich 10 Foreign-Language Philologies  |  Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects  |  Study mode: full-time; major subject (Hauptfach) of the combination bachelor; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Ancient Latin literature, authors and texts and their classification in literary and cultural history.

Career pathways

Language and cultural competence is useful in archives, libraries, museums and related fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent; Latin at Latinum level. One or two minor subjects must be chosen; cannot be combined with Latin Language and Culture (minor). International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 18.09.2026; summer semester 2027: not yet announced.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

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

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