Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor
Degree
6 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Mainz
Location
March 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
March 2025 (EU), March 2025 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Annotation
The degree course in German Studies can only be studied in combination with the subject French/Lettres modernes in the German-French degree course (see ). Prospective students can familiarise themselves with the subject during a taster day (www.studium.uni-mainz.de/schnuppertage).
Area of study
Admission requirements
A requirement for admission is the proof of knowledge of French with at least five years of completed school education and a minimum grade of 'Sufficient' or 5 points, or a certificate demonstrating advanced knowledge of French equivalent to B2 level within the Common European Framework of Reference, proven by a language test or the Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française (DELF B2). Proof of knowledge of French can be provided through submission of a higher education entrance qualification completed at a French-speaking school or an Abi-Bac (simultaneous acquisition of the general higher education entrance qualification certificate [Abitur] and French baccalauréat [bac]) (for additional requirements, see examination regulations at www.uni-mainz.de/studlehr/ordnungen). German Language and Literature/Allemand can only be studied in combination with the subject of French/Lettres modernes in the German-French degree course.
Lecture period
- 14.04.2025 - 19.07.2025
- 27.10.2025 - 14.02.2026
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
16.11.2024 - 01.03.2025
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (). The application should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be attached to the application. Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.01. – please note the possibly earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
16.11.2024 - 01.03.2025
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (). The application should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be attached to the application. Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.01. – please note the possibly earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2024 - 01.03.2025
Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.01 of the corresponding year. Please also note the possible earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test in the respective subjects.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2024 - 01.03.2025
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025
Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.07 of the respective year. Please also note the even earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test in the respective subjects.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (). The application should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be attached to the application. Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.07. – please note the possibly earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (). The application should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be attached to the application. Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.07. – please note the possibly earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
French