Romance Studies: Cultural Contacts and Communication

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Romance Studies: Cultural Contacts and Communication

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Germany, Düsseldorf

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Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Germany , Düsseldorf

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

German

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesApril-2023

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Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

EUR 1,166 / year

Next Intake April-2023

Romance Studies: Cultural Contacts and Communication

About

This Master's degree programme is designed to further develop previous knowledge in Romance linguistics and literary studies, adding a focus on cultural, media- and discourse related issues. Languages of instruction: German, French, Italian, Spanish.

Disciplines

Languages and cultural studies

Requirements

Entry Requirements

A two-year M.A. in Romance Studies can carry on from a successfully completed bachelors programme or comparable study courses. Based on the skills acquired on a bachelors programme in the fields of linguistics and literature studies as well as in the field of language practice, students familiarise themselves with current methods of academic problem solving and acquiring in-depth specialist knowledge.

English Program Requirements

Language certificate for English language (Level B2 / Common European Framework for Reference for Languages): We accept English tests covering all four academic skills (reading, listening, writing, and speaking):

IELTS (academic) minimum 6.0, including at least 6.0 in section “writing”
TOEFL iBt with 75 points minimum
We do not accept TOEIC

The language certificate must not be older than two years and the original certificate must be sent directly from the testing center to the European Studies programme in Düsseldorf. (TOEFL-Code: 3423)
No language test is required for native English speakers.

Career

The Romance programmes prepare students for the following career paths:

Multilingual information, knowledge and cultural management
New media (media and communication technologies)
Careers in publishing and public relations, in radio and TV
Careers in European and international organisations, companies and educational institutions
International project management
Foreign-language text creation and international PR work
Country and culture-specific training in companies, activities in the new â€œlanguage industriesâ€ (e.g. supporting sections of portals, developing digital lexicons, creating learning software)
Foreign-language teachers in schools, in education management or in adult education
Academic careers

More details: Career prospects

The Romance programmes prepare students for the following career paths: Multilingual information
knowledge and cultural management New media (media and communication technologies) Careers in publishing and public relations
in radio and TV Careers in European and international organisations
companies and educational institutions International project management Foreign-language text creation and international PR work Country and culture-specific training in companies
activities in the new language industriesâ€ (e.g. supporting sections of portals
developing digital lexicons
creating learning software) Foreign-language teachers in schools
in education management or in adult education Academic careers More details: Career prospects

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 1,166

How to Apply

Online Registration In order to check whether you fulfil the entry and admission conditions you have to register online During the registration you will be requested to enter your contact details and to upload documents proving your aptitude:

Application form (to download the application form click here)
Certificate of Bachelor study programme,
Transcript of records,
Proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, German “Abitur”, etc.),
Content of modules (courses) taken in Cell and Molecular Biology (4 CP) or in Biochemistry (4 CP) or in Biopsychology (4 CP) or in Physiology (4 CP) and/or anatomy/neuroanatomy, at least 2 credit points from practical experience should be available.

Documents in languages other than English or German have to be certified translated by a sworn translator. Documents in languages other than German or English willnot be accepted. In case you have not completed your Bachelor programme yet, an interim certificate with at least 80% of examination and study achievements has be submitted instead. After saving, entered and uploaded information can be changed later on.