BA in Germanic Studies (Specialisation German Studies)
University of Pécs
Key Information
Campus location
Pécs, Hungary
Languages
German
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
6 semesters
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
EUR 2,200 / per semester *
Application deadline
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Earliest start date
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* für Nicht-EU-Studierende / 1700 Euro pro Semester für EU-Studierende / Bewerbungsgebühr: 140 Euro
Introduction
The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Pécs offers a BA in German Studies. The students acquire knowledge in the areas of the German language, literature, and culture and develop skills in intercultural communication.
The courses are mainly held in small groups, which enables individual support for the students. A lot of value is placed on the variety of methods, there are seminars, exercises, tutorials, opportunities for group work, development of projects. The courses in various areas of German studies develop the communicative skills of the students and enable them to express themselves appropriately on various topics, both verbally and in writing.
The Institute of German Studies also offers numerous opportunities to engage with the German language and culture outside of university courses: student workshops, theater groups, readings by German-speaking authors, theater performances by the German Theater in Hungary, etc.
Since the University of Pécs has relationships with numerous renowned universities throughout cultivated in Europe, students also have opportunities for international exchange.
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Curriculum
Examples of Subjects During the Studies
1st semester
- Language and culture of the Germanic peoples
- Geography of German-speaking countries
2nd semester
- Conscious use of language
- Style and Text Exercises
- The German-speaking countries and the EU
3rd semester
- Varieties of the German language
- German literature and culture from the early modern period to the classical period
- History and cultural history of the German-speaking countries
4th semester
- grammar in use
- German literature and culture from romanticism to realism
- Language typology and contrastive linguistics
5th semester
- syntax
- German literature and culture from naturalism to the middle of the 20th century
- Contemporary Literature
6th semester
- Applied linguistics for language professions
- Representative authors and works of German-language literature