Romance Studies - French

In the following table, we show you an example of a possible programme structure for the supplementary subject »Roman Studies - focus on French«:

Abbreviations: CP = credit points (ECTS)|ECTS credits

• Familiar atmosphere and individual support: The balanced relationship between students and teaching staff at the institute ensures a familiar study atmosphere. Working in well-organised seminar groups also ensures excellent supervision. This benefits your language practice in particular. Everyone finds a place in a seminar and has their say in discussions on the course. Many course|classes are accompanied by tutorials, which provide additional help with exam preparation. The student council, which is made up of experienced students from various degree programmes in Romance Studies, will also advise you on all matters relating to your studies right from the start.
• Plenty of opportunitiesto practise French: Language classes are taught exclusively in French by native-speaking lecturers. Authentic French materials are covered in the academic course|classes so that you are constantly in contact with the French language. International conferences, readings and talks by authors and lectures by French guest lecturers are organised regularly. There is also a wide tender of creative and continuing education activities where you can practise and deepen your knowledge of French in a variety of ways.
• Learn other languages: In addition to French, you can also acquire language skills in four other Romance languages at the Institute of Romance Studies de: Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian.
• Digital media skills: Digitalisation is increasingly shaping everyday life and will be a constant companion in your professional life. For this reason, we organise various projects at the Institute of Romance Studies so that you not only acquire expertise|specialist knowledge, but can also use digital media professionally and reflectively in your everyday professional life.
• Adventures abroad: You can easily fulfil your dream of a semester abroad de. Our university has a worldwide network of partner universities. Every foreign language is best perfected directly in the target language country. Not only will you get to know the Spanish language and culture at first hand, but you will also gain an insight into the Spanish-speaking university and education system.

Career opportunities:

Your career prospects are varied. Your expertise and specialised knowledge will enable you to work in all subject areas|qualification and in many sectors related to the Romance language and culture area. Your fields of activity can be found

• in companies,
• institutions and organisations,
• in libraries,
• publishing houses,
• in human resources
• in the digital sector.

The methodological skills you have acquired, as well as your practical and social skills, are in demand, especially in the education, culture and media sectors, as well as in tourism and other related areas.