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University of Bayreuth

Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany

Bachelor of Arts in African Studies: Language, Arts, and Philosophy

Original title: African Studies: Language, Arts, Philosophy

English6 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

An interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts focusing on African languages, literatures, philosophies, and arts, preparing students for diverse global academic and professional paths.

Overview

Why this program?

International-student friendly
English-friendly instruction
No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Humanities
Bachelor of Arts in African Studies: Language, Arts, and Philosophy

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students aiming for careers or graduate studies in African studies, cultural institutions, academia, or international organizations.

Career outcomes

  • Academic researcher in African studies
  • Cultural advisor or consultant
  • Language specialist or translator
  • Arts and cultural mediator
  • International development professional

Skills you will learn

  • Interdisciplinary research methods
  • Critical analysis of texts and arts
  • Cultural and philosophical understanding of Africa
  • Language proficiency in African languages
  • Academic writing and communication

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsProof of English B2 proficiency; Proof of basic German A1 proficiency (can be submitted by the end of the second semester)
DeadlineApril 15 to October 15 for German and EU citizens; April 15 to July 15 for non-EU citizens
LanguageEnglish
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; standard semester fee applies covering public transport and student services
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Academic researcher in African studies
Cultural advisor or consultant
Language specialist or translator
Arts and cultural mediator
International development professional

University

University of Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth is located in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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