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BA Baltic Studies at University of Greifswald

University of Greifswald, Germany

Programme overview

Baltistik covers the Latvian, Lithuanian and Old Prussian languages and their literatures and cultures, increasingly as a science of the whole Baltic region and its peoples, languages and subcultures.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught; combined (Zwei-Fach) degree, must be combined with a second subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester (October)  |  Location: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Baltic literary history, narrative research, language and society, language acquisition and multilingualism in the Baltics; Lithuanian/Latvian language courses (no prior knowledge required), a 300-hour internship and an optional semester abroad in Latvia or Lithuania.

Career pathways

Cultural institutions, NGOs, adult education, communication professions or a further master.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No numerus clausus (open admission). Apply online via the GrypsOn campus portal (uni-assist for foreign qualifications).

Intake: Wintersemester (October)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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