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Latein (Latin)

Polyvalent dual-major bachelor's degree program - Major field (with secondary-school teaching degree option)

Immerse yourself in the Roman Empire and learn about the most important authors, philosophers, politicians and orators of that time. How did Julius Caesar come to power? Why was Marcus Tullius Cicero murdered in a gruesome manner? Tracking through thrilling centuries full of conspiracies, betrayal, murder and war, you will study texts in one of the most influential languages of all times.

 

For a polyvalent Bachelor degree in Latin you should

-          be interested in linguistics and cultural studies,

-          find pre-modern periods and especially antiquity fascinating,

-          be passionate about famous Latin authors such as Cicero or Virgil, and

-          already know Latin or be able to pick it up rapidly.

Fast facts

Language of instruction

German

Academic calendar

Winter Semester

Standard Period of Study

6 semesters required for the full degree programme

Scope of services

180 ECTS-Points for the full degree programme

Admission

Language requirements: Deutsch C1; Latinum oder Lateinkenntnisse, die dem Latinum äquivalent sind

First semester: With special prerequisites for admission 1. the Latinum or equivalent knowledge of Latin and 2. at least the grade "satisfactory" in another classical or in a modern foreign language in at least one school semester of the upper secondary school.

Further information on the admission requirements can be found in the entrance examination statutes (see section "Statutes" below) and on the faculty web pages

Higher semesters: Without special prerequisites for admission (free admission)

Please note: University admission requirements may change up to the start of the application period.

Application period

First semester: 1 June - 30 September

Higher semesters: Winter Semester: until 30.09.
Summer Semester: until 31.03.
Important information regarding required application materials for higher semesters.

Application

Application for this degree programme is only possible during the application period and is done online.
You can find more information about the application here.

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