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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in General and Comparative Literature Studies

Original title: Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft (Bachelor)

German6 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This bachelor's program provides an in-depth exploration of literary theories and texts from global and historical viewpoints, enhancing critical analysis and interpretation skills in German.

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Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Humanities
In-depth study of global literary texts
Focus on critical theory and comparative approaches
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in General and Comparative Literature Studies

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those seeking a strong foundation in literary studies with a global and historical perspective.

Career outcomes

  • Literary analyst
  • Editor
  • Cultural consultant
  • Research assistant
  • Writer

Skills you will learn

  • Critical literary analysis
  • Comparative interpretation
  • Academic research skills
  • Historical contextualization
  • Effective communication

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsUniversity entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung)
DeadlineRefer to LMU application deadlines
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesStudents pay a basic contribution and solidarity fee for the Munich Student Union, including a semester ticket.
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Literary analyst
Editor
Cultural consultant
Research assistant
Writer

University

LMU Munich

LMU Munich is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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