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Universität Koblenz
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Arts KulturwissenschaftCultural Studies

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Bachelor's program in Cultural Studies (B.A.) is primarily characterized by the interplay of the subjects Ethnology, Media Studies, and Political Science. The aim of the program is to impart professional skills in areas where cultural sensitivity and intercultural competence are particularly in demand. This requires a solid theoretical knowledge about the construction and significance of culture and cultures in a globalized world as well as diverse communication skills. To achieve this goal, the subjects Philosophy, English Studies, German Studies, History, Sociology, Protestant Theology, Catholic Theology, Art Studies, and Music Studies are involved in the design of the program within an integrative concept. Practical relevance is also very important: ethnographic field research and applied conversation research are on the program as well as workshops and student projects for acquiring media practical competence.
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The Bachelor's program in Cultural Studies (B.A.) is primarily characterized by the interplay of the subjects Ethnology, Media Studies, and Political Science. The aim of the program is to impart professional skills in areas where cultural sensitivity and intercultural competence are particularly in demand. This requires a solid theoretical knowledge about the construction and significance of culture and cultures in a globalized world as well as diverse communication skills. To achieve this goal, the subjects Philosophy, English Studies, German Studies, History, Sociology, Protestant Theology, Catholic Theology, Art Studies, and Music Studies are involved in the design of the program within an integrative concept. Practical relevance is also very important: ethnographic field research and applied conversation research are on the program as well as workshops and student projects for acquiring media practical competence.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Arts Kulturwissenschaft at Universität Koblenz

Is Arts Kulturwissenschaft at Universität Koblenz taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Arts Kulturwissenschaft programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Arts Kulturwissenschaft at Universität Koblenz?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Arts Kulturwissenschaft?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Universität Koblenz — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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