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Interests and school subjects

German and literature

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German studies and literature examine language, texts and literary history.

Programmes for this goal

First 10 of 264. Curricula evaluated so far for 41 of 409 universities; the other programmes appear by their subject. Subjects that lead to this goal: German studies, General literary studies, German as a foreign or second language.

How is this ordered?

First, programmes with one of this goal’s subjects (German studies, General literary studies, German as a foreign or second language) as main subject whose official name mentions a core topic of the goal – more important core topics first, teacher training last. Then the other programmes with one of these main subjects, the subjects taking turns. Then programmes that have one of these subjects only as a minor, finally programmes of other subjects with a fitting curriculum, by share of the programme. In every step universities take turns in a fixed order that stays the same for each goal and does not follow the alphabet; among the first ten places a university has at most two where others exist. An evaluated curriculum is shown but does not change the order. Not a quality ranking.

  1. Universität Greifswald · Greifswald

    4 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject German studiesname mentions Germanistik (literary studies)

  2. Universität des Saarlandes · Saarbrücken

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject General literary studiesname mentions Literaturwissenschaft (literary studies)

  3. Universität Tübingen · Tübingen

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester Restricted admission No tuition fees for EU students · non-EU: €1,500 per semester

    Subject German studiesname mentions Deutsche Literatur (literary studies)

  4. Hochschule für Jüdische Studien Heidelberg · Heidelberg

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees for EU students · non-EU: €1,500 per semester

    Subject General literary studiesname mentions Literaturwissenschaft (literary studies)

  5. Universität Bayreuth · Bayreuth

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject German studiesname mentions Germanistik (literary studies)

  6. Universität Leipzig · Leipzig

    4 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject German studiesname mentions Germanistik (literary studies)

  7. Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg · Erlangen

    4 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester and Summer semester Restricted admission No tuition fees

    Subject German studiesname mentions Germanistik (literary studies)

  8. Technische Universität Chemnitz · Chemnitz

    4 semesters German Full-time, Part-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject German studiesname mentions Germanistik (literary studies)

  9. Universität Osnabrück · Osnabrück

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject German studiesname mentions Germanistik (literary studies)

  10. Freie Universität Berlin · Berlin

    4 semesters German Full-time Winter semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Subject General literary studiesname mentions Literaturwissenschaft (literary studies)

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Also fits by curriculum, different subject

7 programmes of other subjects whose evaluated curriculum strongly covers this goal’s topics.

  1. Bergische Universität Wuppertal · Wuppertal

    4 semesters Full-time, Part-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Fits 84 required ECTS in matching modules (of 120) · weighted 57 ECTS · per module handbook

    Transdisciplinary Studies: Literaturwissenschaft 22 ECTS (Literatur-, Kultur- und Medienwissenschaft)Topics in Advanced Research of Literature, Culture, and the Media 20 ECTS (Literatur-, Kultur- und Medienwissenschaft)Independent Studies 14 ECTS (Literatur-, Kultur- und Medienwissenschaft) + 2 more

  2. Bergische Universität Wuppertal

    4 semesters Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Fits 33 required ECTS in matching modules (of 120) · weighted 25 ECTS · per module handbook

    Lateinische Dichtung der Antike 5 ECTSLateinische Prosa der Antike 5 ECTSÜbersetzung Latein-Deutsch 5 ECTS + 2 more

  3. Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin · Berlin

    4 semesters English Full-time, Part-time Winter semester Restricted admission from €12,900 in total

    Fits 15 required ECTS in matching modules (of 90), plus 2 elective ECTS on offer · weighted 16 ECTS · per module handbook

    Critical Literature Review 15 ECTSBiomedical manuscript writing and literature review 2 ECTS, Required elective

  4. Bergische Universität Wuppertal · Wuppertal

    4 semesters Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Fits 34 required ECTS in matching modules (of 120) · weighted 20 ECTS · per module handbook

    Sprachwissenschaft 17 ECTSLiteratur- und Kulturwissenschaft 17 ECTS

  5. Bergische Universität Wuppertal · Wuppertal

    4 semesters Full-time Winter semester and Summer semester Open admission No tuition fees

    Fits 28 required ECTS in matching modules (of 120) · weighted 18 ECTS · per module handbook

    Fachliche Kernkompetenz "Literatur" 8 ECTS (Veröffentlichte PO2019 (ältere Kohorten))Fachliche Kernkompetenz "Sprache" 8 ECTS (Veröffentlichte PO2019 (ältere Kohorten))Deutsch für Schülerinnen und Schüler mit Zuwanderungsgeschichte 6 ECTS (Veröffentlichte PO2019 (ältere Kohorten)) + 1 more

Collected automatically from the institutions’ websites; each institution’s own page is authoritative. OWWZ guidance: Editorial orientation by OWWZ, not a statement by any university and no claim about career prospects.