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BA Angewandte Kultur- und Wirtschaftsstudien: Deutsch-Französisch (Applied Cultural and Business Studies: German-French) at University of Wuppertal

University of Wuppertal, Germany

Programme overview

Binational German-French degree combining cultural studies, economics and language practice. German students begin in Wuppertal, spend the second year at the Université de Franche-Comté in Besançon and return for the third year, studying alongside French students. Graduates receive a German Bachelor certificate and a French Licence, plus a diploma of the Deutsch-Französische Hochschule (DFH).

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; double degree; German- and French-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Cultural studies, economics, French and English language practice (English added from the third semester), an integrated internship after the fourth semester in Germany or France, and intercultural competence.

Career pathways

Qualifies graduates for the German and French labour markets: cultural institutions, private companies needing language and intercultural skills alongside economics, and German-French political cooperation.

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Entry requirements

University entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung, e.g. Abitur). Entry requires French at B2 (proof at enrolment via the Abitur certificate, a DELF/DALF certificate or a DAAD language certificate) and English at B1 (proof not needed at enrolment). Enrolment deadline 15 September for the winter semester.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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