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Bachelor German Social Sciences

IberoCultura – Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The course of study IberoCultura focuses on the language, literature, and culture of the Spanish-speaking countries of Europe and Central and South America, such as Spain, Costa Rica, Argentina, and Chile. It also examines the media of these language areas in seminars on media culture and analysis. In addition, the curriculum also includes intensive training in oral and written Spanish as well as translation. The program is designed to teach students the skills necessary for careers in a Spanish-speaking environment or as an external cultural liaison, an important prerequisite of which is knowledge of the historical, societal, and cultural background of the Spanish-speaking world. This is a 2-field degree program where IberoCultura serves as the Major Field.

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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Subjects / Topic Areas

Literature Cultural Studies Spanish Language

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about IberoCultura – Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is IberoCultura – Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture 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 IberoCultura – Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture 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 IberoCultura – Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture 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 IberoCultura – Spanish Language, Literature, and Culture? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). 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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