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About the Program

The Latin program is designed for students who wish to delve deeply into the ancient Roman language, literature, history, and culture. This education focuses on the analysis, translation, and interpretation of Latin texts, while also exploring the philosophical and artistic heritage of the ancient world.

This 8-semester program, offered at Universität Rostock, is conducted in German. It is a suitable option for students interested in classical philology, ancient languages, and historical texts. It is ideal for those considering an academic career in this field in the city of Rostock.
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The Latin program is designed for students who wish to delve deeply into the ancient Roman language, literature, history, and culture. This education focuses on the analysis, translation, and interpretation of Latin texts, while also exploring the philosophical and artistic heritage of the ancient world.

This 8-semester program, offered at Universität Rostock, is conducted in German. It is a suitable option for students interested in classical philology, ancient languages, and historical texts. It is ideal for those considering an academic career in this field in the city of Rostock.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Latin at Universität Rostock

Is Latin at Universität Rostock taught in German or English?

This Other 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 Latin 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 Latin at Universität Rostock?

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 Latin?

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 Rostock — 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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