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Bachelor German Social Sciences

Europäische Gesellschaften und KulturenEuropean Societies and Cultures

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The European Societies and Cultures minor focuses on European cultures and their historic development, exploring the interconnection of culture and language, and understanding the intellectual currents that have formed European identities and values. Anchored in a European context, students will be provided with skills in cultural and social science disciplines and linguistics. There is also the possibility of taking relevant modules at the Université de Strasbourg, giving studies a special, international orientation. This is a 2-field degree program offered as a Minor Field.
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The European Societies and Cultures minor focuses on European cultures and their historic development, exploring the interconnection of culture and language, and understanding the intellectual currents that have formed European identities and values. Anchored in a European context, students will be provided with skills in cultural and social science disciplines and linguistics. There is also the possibility of taking relevant modules at the Université de Strasbourg, giving studies a special, international orientation. This is a 2-field degree program offered as a Minor Field.

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Subjects / Topic Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Europäische Gesellschaften und Kulturen at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is Europäische Gesellschaften und Kulturen at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 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 Europäische Gesellschaften und Kulturen 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 Europäische Gesellschaften und Kulturen at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau?

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 Europäische Gesellschaften und Kulturen?

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 Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau — 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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