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Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

About the Program

The minor in Chinese is language-focused. It provides the student with a solid basic knowledge of modern standard Chinese. Students expand this knowledge by taking the required modules of their major in Asian Studies for the profile Chinese Studies. This subject must be combined with a second subject. The program prepares students for possible careers in intercultural communication, intercultural management, international development cooperation, peace and conflict research, international educational work, politics, culture, tourism, journalism, and academia.
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The minor in Chinese is language-focused. It provides the student with a solid basic knowledge of modern standard Chinese. Students expand this knowledge by taking the required modules of their major in Asian Studies for the profile Chinese Studies. This subject must be combined with a second subject. The program prepares students for possible careers in intercultural communication, intercultural management, international development cooperation, peace and conflict research, international educational work, politics, culture, tourism, journalism, and academia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Chinese at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Is Chinese at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn taught in German or English?

This Bachelor programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Chinese programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Chinese at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Chinese?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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