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BA Bengali (minor subject) at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

The Bengali minor focuses on language teaching, in particular passive command of the language so that relevant sources can be used for research and application. With at least 300 million native speakers, Bengali has a long tradition of religious and non-religious literature and plays a central role in Bangladesh and West Bengal. It is offered as a minor subject.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Language teaching in Bengali.

Career pathways

Intercultural communication and management, international development cooperation and peace and conflict research, international education work and political advisory work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: No admission restriction (zulassungsfrei). Requirements: German university entrance qualification (for example Abitur) or recognised equivalent; German: DSH 2 (CEFR C1).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-bonn.de/bewerbungsportal

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