MA Romance Studies (double degree) at University of Bonn

The research-oriented master's degree program Romance Studies follows up on the bachelor's degree programs in Romance Studies, deepening students’ subject knowledge, adding interdisciplinary aspects and expanding their competences in theory and methodology. The main points of emphasis in this degree program are linguistics and literature as well as language practice. Students can choose between six language combinations (French/Italian, French/Spanish, Italian/French, Italian/Spanish, Spanish/French or Spanish/Italian).

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German, French, Italian and Spanish-taught; international double degree  |  Intake: Wintersemester (winter semester) and Sommersemester (summer semester)  |  Location: Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Students learn to put research problems from Romance linguistics and literature into perspective. The political, economic and social structures as well as media landscapes and educational systems in history and today are examined for geographies where the respective languages are spoken. The master's degree program can be completed within the single-subject option or as a major with a minor in art history.

Career pathways

Education (adult education at universities, language courses at adult education centers or educational/vocational institutes (Bildungswerke), etc.), book industry (publishing/libraries/translating/editing), culture (cultural institutions, cultural management, embassies, exhibitions, etc.), media/journalism (press, radio, television, on-line media, editing, public relations), administration (international relations

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