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MA Languages and cultures of East Asia at Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Programme overview

Languages and cultures of East Asia at Ruhr University Bochum is a single-subject Master programme of 2 semesters (1 years), taught in German. What sets it apart:..this programme examines the cultural region of East Asia in context, drawing on original literature and sources while simultaneously sharpening the academic profile.

Duration: 2 semesters (1 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Specialisation areas: Linguistics; History; Literary Studies; Intellectual history; Religious Studies.

Career pathways

Typical career fields: in the media sector (journalism, entertainment, publishing houses); in cultural institutions (museums, libraries); in the specialised academic field; in the public sector and in international organisations; as a translator.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (admission-free); apply through the university application service procedure. Language of instruction: German. Suited for graduates of: Languages and cultures of East Asia (B.A.) or related subjects.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 2 semesters (1 years)

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