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Modern German-language Literature University of Marburg

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Degree

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Standard period of study (amount)

6 semesters

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • German Studies
  • General Literary Studies

Focus

Basic research and practical academic education in the field of modern German-language literature, Acquisition of fundamental competencies in systematically diversified core areas of modern German literary studies, Analysis and Interpretation of Texts of Modern German Literature in Their Historical and Contemporary Forms

Annotation

Minor subject in the combination Bachelor's degree course - only possible in combination with a major subject Standard period of study: 6 or 8 semesters (depending on combination) The degree depends on the major subject chosen. Further information on the structure of the combination Bachelor's degree course can be found here: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/studieninteressierte/studienmoeglichkeiten/kombibachelor In the minor subject "Modern German Literature" you will learn basic competencies in systematically diversified core areas of modern German literary studies. After completing your academic degree, you will be able to analyse and interpret texts from modern German-language literature in their historical and current forms and to make them accessible in their historical, cultural and media contexts. An integral part of the degree course is the MarSkills programme, in which you acquire attractive and future-oriented key skills (see https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/fb09/igs/arbeitsgruppen/sprechwissenschaft/marskills/was-ist-marskills

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Lecture period

  • 22.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 13.02.2026

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Tuition fee

Fees

Currently, the German federal state of Hesse does not charge tuition fees.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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