Neuphilologische Fakultät at the Uni Heidelberg

Romanisches Seminar

Uni Heidelberg

Seminarstraße 3
69117 Heidelberg
Phone: +49 6221 54-2731

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Basic information

Teaching in core subjects

Teaching staff at the department	22
Total number of students	130 *
Number of master degree students	30

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

10/14 points

Results of study

Graduations in appropriate time, undergraduate degrees	<10 graduades/year in at least one of the years surveyed; source: department survey
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	no graduates in the years surveyed; source: department survey

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	not ranked
International orientation, master's	6/9 points
Outgoing students	18.0 %

Research

Doctorates per professor

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Job market preparation
Support for stays abroad
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IT-infrastructure
Overall study situation

Degree courses with details

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	590
Teacher qualification programmes	teacher qualification (BA/M.Ed.)
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

Degree courses without details

Further degree courses of the department

yes, please see department website

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About studying Romance Studies in Germany

About the subject

Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
Teaching takes place primarily in the foreign language. Research and teaching are closely linked thematically. Each semester, numerous guest lectures by national and international academics are held that enrich the range of courses offered by the department. On the university's e-learning platform, students can find materials accompanying the lecture to facilitate in-depth independent study.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Excellent, international networking, including through: 12 Erasmus partnerships with Italian higher education institutions, 12 with Spanish higher education institutions, 5 with French higher education institutions, 3 with Portuguese higher education institutions and 1 with Belgium higher education institutions; Special exchange programme with the École Normale Supérieure Lyon, the Colegio de México, Mexico City, the Universidad Católica de Santa María, Arequipa (Peru) and the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar in Quito (Ecuador); The practical school semester can also be done at a German school abroad, e.g. in Argentina, Belgium, France, Italy, Mexico, Switzerland, Spain o. Uruguay.
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris, Frankreich; École Normale Supérieure Lyon, Lyon, Frankreich; Université Paul-Valéry, Montpellier, Frankreich; Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italien; Università di Roma 'La Sapienza', Rom, Italien; Università di Napoli 'Federico II', Neapel, Italien; Universidad de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spanien; Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spanien; Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spanien; Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
Special features regarding the equipment
Academic special library (approx. 125,000 volumes) with film archive; Two centres that promote academic and cultural activities: Bureau de la Coopération Universitaire (collaborative work with the French Embassy), the Italian Centre (collaborative work with Italienisches Kulturinstitut Stuttgart [Stuttgart Italian Cultural Institute]); Research Centre "European Centre for Linguistics" (cooperation with the Universität Heidelberg and the Institute for German Language, Mannheim); Ibero-America Centre: strengthening of dialogue in research and teaching (supported by the Santander Universidades Programme)
Special features regarding research activities
Participation in Collaborative Research Centre "Material Text Cultures"; Cooperation with the Cluster of Excellence; Dictionary project Dictionnaire étymologique de l'ancien Français (DEAF) and Dictionnaire onomasiologique de l'ancien Gascon (DAG); Langua
Other special features
The Romance Studies department is dedicated to the full range of Romance Studies and attaches importance to having extensive degree courses on offer. This includes not only Italian, French and Spanish but also the Romance languages Portuguese, Galician, Catalan and Romanian.
Further information on research activities
http://www.uni-heidelberg.de/rose/forschung/forschungsaktivitaeten_mitarbeiter.html