Philosophische Fakultät at the Uni Düsseldorf

Institut für Germanistik

Uni Düsseldorf

Universitätsstraße 1
40225 Düsseldorf
Phone: +49 211 811-2950

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Basic information

Teaching in core subjects

Teaching staff at the department	45
Total number of students	1,610 *
Number of master degree students	280

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	63.9 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	26.2 %

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	1/9 points
International orientation, master's	3/9 points
Outgoing students	1.0 %

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.1
Support in studies	2.6
Courses offered	2.6
Study organisation	2.5
Exams	2.1
Research orientation	2.3
Job market preparation	3.4
Support for stays abroad	2.3
Rooms	3.0
Library	2.0
IT-infrastructure	2.6
Overall study situation	2.4

Degree courses with details

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

none

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About studying German Language and Literature in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
The German studies degree in Düsseldorf offers the whole range of literature and linguistics subjects. Students of German studies in Düsseldorf acquire basic and extensive knowledge in the fields of German linguistics, modern German literature and German medieval studies. In the third year of the Bachelor's degree, students can specialise in the theory and history of oral and written communication.
Special features regarding the international orientation
23 Erasmus partner universities and other exchange programmes: http://www.germanistik.hhu.de/studium-germanistik/weitere-kontaktadressen-bafoeg-transcript-of-records-erasmus-anerkennung-von-auswaertigen-und-auslaendischen-studienleistungen/erasmus.html
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Universiteit Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgien; Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brüssel, Belgien; Université de Cergy-Pontoise, Frankreich; L’Université de Lyon, Lyon, Frankreich; University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales, GB; University of Athens, Athen, Griechenland; Università di Bologna, Italien; Universität Degli Studi Di Urbino Carlo Bo, Urbino, Italien; Université du Luxembourg, Luxemburg; Universiteit Leiden, Niederlande
Special features regarding the equipment
In addition to the large specialist databases, a number of specialist databases for research into spoken language are available, some specifically set up for this purpose.
Special features regarding research activities
Here you can find an overview of the current research projects: http://www.germanistik.hhu.de/forschung-germanistik.html
Other special features
Affiliated areas: Women culture archive; Max-Herrmann-Neiße institute; Modernity in the Rhineland; Myth and Ideology
Further information on research activities
http://www.germanistik.hhu.de/forschung-germanistik