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BA Finnish and Finno-Ugric Studies (Fennistik) at University of Greifswald

University of Greifswald, Germany

Programme overview

Greifswald is one of the longest-established sites of Fennistik outside Northern Europe; the subject is an important part of the university's Baltic Sea region focus and has intensive contacts with institutes in Finland and Estonia.

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

Finnish and, optionally, Estonian language skills are acquired during the studies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No subject-specific admission requirements; sufficient ability to read English is expected at the start. 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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