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Modern East Asian Studies (B.A.) at University of Duisburg-Essen

University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany

Programme overview

Combines a discipline (political science, sociology or economics) with study of an East Asian language (Chinese, Japanese or Korean) and regional studies. Run jointly by the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Mercator School of Management.

Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences / Mercator School of Management  |  Department: Institute of East Asian Studies  |  Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Duisburg und Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Career pathways

Growing demand for East Asia experts with knowledge of the region, language skills and a disciplinary grounding.

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Application information

Entry requirements

General higher education entrance qualification (Abitur); applicants who did not gain their qualification at a German-language institution need sufficient German proficiency before starting. Admission-free.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 8 semesters (4 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-due.de/de/studium/bewerbung.php

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