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BA East Asian Studies/Chinese as a foreign language (two subjects) at University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen, Germany

Programme overview

Are you interested in a world language with a very different writing? This field of study primarily offers intensive language training in modern Chinese, spoken and written. Of course, it makes sense - and is possible - to also acquire knowledge of Chinese history, politics, and society through elective modules.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Only the winter semester  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

The language training in the core curriculum serves to impart basic qualifications in the modern Chinese language - spoken and written - as a prerequisite for managing everyday communication. This also includes a compulsory study visit to a Chinese-speaking country in the fifth semester.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: open (enrolment without previous application). Winter semester only 1st subject semester: open admission (enrolment without previous application).

Intake: Only the winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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