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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Bachelor of Arts in Historical and General Linguistics

Original title: Historische und Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft

German6 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This Bachelor’s program provides comprehensive knowledge in language change, typology, and linguistic analysis, focusing on Indo-European languages and language structure.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Language & Cultural Studies
Focus on both historical and general linguistics
In-depth study of Indo-European language structures
Bachelor of Arts in Historical and General Linguistics

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those seeking a foundational undergraduate qualification in linguistics with a historical and typological perspective, taught in German in Munich.

Career outcomes

  • Linguistic Research Assistant
  • Language Documentation Specialist
  • Cultural Heritage Consultant
  • Publishing Assistant
  • Educational Program Developer

Skills you will learn

  • Linguistic Analysis Techniques
  • Understanding of Language Change and Typology
  • Research Skills in Humanities
  • Academic Writing and Presentation
  • Knowledge of Indo-European Languages

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsUniversity entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung)
DeadlineVaries by semester
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

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

Careers

Where this can lead

Linguistic Research Assistant
Language Documentation Specialist
Cultural Heritage Consultant
Publishing Assistant
Educational Program Developer

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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