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BA Italian Studies (minor subject) at University of Bonn

University of Bonn, Germany

Programme overview

Italian Studies are concerned with the Italian language, which evolved from Latin, its special characteristics, its literatures and diverse culture. Students systematically expand their practical language knowledge and also study contents from the areas of linguistics, literature and cultural studies.

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

What you will study

The field of linguistics examines the emergence, development and current state of the Italian language (phonology, word formation, syntax, etc.). Students also receive an overview of other subfields of linguistics as well as their theories and methods.

Career pathways

Research management, education (e.g. adult education at universities, language courses at adult education centers, educational/vocational institutes (Bildungswerke), etc.), book industry (publishing/ libraries/ translating/editing), culture (cultural institutions, cultural management, embassies, cultural institutes, regional cultural work, exhibitions, etc.), media/journalism (press, radio, television, online media

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Application information

Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (e.g. Abitur); German language proficiency (DSH level 2, CEFR level C1, as per DSH exam. regulations). Open admission (no numerus clausus).

Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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

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