German as a Foreign or Second Language (core subject)

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Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor
Standard period of study (amount)
6 semesters
Location
Jena
Deadlines
September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
19 days left (EU)
19 days left (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

undergraduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

German as a Foreign Language

Focus

Methodology / Didactics of German as a Second and Foreign Language, Learning and Teaching of Foreign Languages, Language Description and Language Training, Teaching of Literature and Area Studies, Encounter with Cultures, Media in Foreign Language Teaching, German as a Second Language at School and Work

Annotation

Core subject with 120 credit points
(Multiple-subject Bachelor's, i.e. the Bachelor's degree is studied with a combination of a core subject and a complementary subject; It is essential to select a combination of a core subject and a complementary subject)

Consecutive Master's in German Studies for Foreign Nationals (German as a Foreign Language, German as a Second Language)

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Lecture period

  • 19.10.2026 - 12.02.2027
  • 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Until 15.09.2026

    If the registration period has been extended, this can be found on the websites Please note the differing application deadlines for the Master’s degree courses:

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Until 15.07.2026

    [email protected]

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Until 15.07.2026

    [email protected]

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Until 15.09.2026

Languages of instruction

Main language

German