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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Slavonic Studies

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

The Slavonic Studies program focuses on Slavic languages (mainly Russian and Polish), literature, and cultures. It explores how Slavic literatures and cultures have developed, characteristics of Slavic languages, multilingualism, and contemporary Central and Eastern European societies. The program offers specialization in areas such as Russian and Polish literature and culture, works of art and their functionality, multilingualism and language acquisition, vocabulary and structure of Slavic languages, intercultural relationships, and society and culture of Slavic countries. This is a 2-subject Bachelor program requiring students to choose a second subject.
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The Slavonic Studies program focuses on Slavic languages (mainly Russian and Polish), literature, and cultures. It explores how Slavic literatures and cultures have developed, characteristics of Slavic languages, multilingualism, and contemporary Central and Eastern European societies. The program offers specialization in areas such as Russian and Polish literature and culture, works of art and their functionality, multilingualism and language acquisition, vocabulary and structure of Slavic languages, intercultural relationships, and society and culture of Slavic countries. This is a 2-subject Bachelor program requiring students to choose a second subject.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Slavonic Studies at Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Is Slavonic Studies at Ruhr-Universität Bochum taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Slavonic Studies 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 Slavonic Studies at Ruhr-Universität Bochum?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), 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 Slavonic Studies?

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 Ruhr-Universität Bochum — 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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