European Studies

University of Passau

Germany, Passau

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University of Passau

Germany , Passau

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

German

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines10-Jan-2021

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Duration 3 year(s)

Next Intake 10-Jan-2021

European Studies

About

If you are interested in different countries, languages, cultures and academic disciplines, then the B.A. European Studies programme is a perfect match for you: it is international, interdisciplinary, multilingual and customisable. You will study social sciences and cultural studies related to Europe and a focus area of your choice. You will specialise in one European cultural area and two foreign languages, as you analyse various topics and problems concerning Europe from different disciplinary perspectives using scientific principles. You will also acquire intercultural skills over the course of your studies and in a study visit abroad. This provides you with an ideal preparation for your future work in an international environment. Depending on your chosen focus, this bachelor's degree opens up entry-level positions in companies and organisations in a wide variety of roles and regions. For details, please consult the Academic Advice Service's infosheet [German].

Requirements

Entry Requirements

To apply for this degree programme you need a recognised university entrance qualification, e.g. the German Abitur or an equivalent qualification.

Career

Those graduating from the B.A. European Studies or B.A. European Studies Major programme are needed wherever knowledge of Europe or individual cultural areas and their relations to one another, their societies, institutions and cultures is required. Depending on your chosen focus areas, how you organise your stay abroad and the practical experiences you gather whilst at university, the career options that will present themselves will be in a wide range of different areas. The public sector, national and supranational institutions and organisations are potential employers, as are foundations and companies, for instance in the tourism and advertising sectors, as well as cultural organisations or education providers. This bachelor's degree qualifies you for career entry-level positions as well as master's-level study to broaden and consolidate your knowledge.