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BA Latinistik at University of Rostock

University of Rostock, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor in Latin Studies (Latinistik), studied as first or second subject, as part of classical philology covering written production in Latin, especially Roman literature from its beginnings to late antiquity (about the 6th century) and its afterlife in the Middle Ages, Renaissance and early modern period.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (October)  |  Location: Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Lectures, seminars, exercises (introduction to classical philology, reading, language and style exercises, Latin), tutorials, placement, independent reading and interdisciplinary studies.

Career pathways

An alternative to the teacher-training degree, with prospects in libraries, publishing, media, continuing education and cultural policy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or an equivalent higher-education entrance qualification. No numerus clausus (admission free of restriction). Proof of the Latinum at enrolment. International applicants: German C1 (CEFR).

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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