Romance Languages and Literatures
Bachelor of Arts (Minor subject)

Prerequisite for admission: school-leaving qualification permitting university admission (Abitur) or a qualification recognised as equivalent.

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Multilingual communication – French, Spanish

Building bridges with languages – in order to achieve this goal you need a sound language training. Language knowledge and skills that students develop in the courses of the department of Romance Studies in Düsseldorf will increase their individual range of communication to a considerable extent: more than 800 milion people all over the planet speak French oder Spanish as their first or second language. In the Bachelor’s program Romance Studies the students acquire in-depth knowledge, skills, and expertise in one of the Romance languages and cultures (Spanish, French) offered.

The degree programmes in Romance studies prepare for careers in the following areas:

• Multilingual information-, knowledge- and cultural management
• New Media (digital media technology, communication technology)
• Journalism and publishing
• European and international organizations, enterprises and educational institutions
• Composing texts in foreign languages, international public relations agencies
• Culturally specific education and training for enterprises, the „new language industries“ (e.g. web portals, development of digitial dictionaries and encyclopaedias, creation of educational software)
• Foreign language teaching at schools or in adult education
• Adademic research and teaching