Philosophische Fakultät at the Uni Göttingen

Seminar für Romanische Philologie

Uni Göttingen

Humboldtallee 19
37073 Göttingen
Phone: +49 551 39-8150

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Basic information

Teaching in core subjects

Teaching staff at the department	24
Total number of students	570
Number of master degree students	30

Support during the study entry phase

Total score for support in the study entry phase

9/14 points

Research

Doctorates per professor

0.2

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

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Degree courses with details

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	390
Teacher qualification programmes
Teacher qualification centre	Link
Teacher Qualification Monitor (in German)	Link

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Further degree courses of the department

none

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Further information provided by the department

Special features regarding teaching
The entire range of Romance Studies courses with degree courses in French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish; Language courses for other Romance languages; ‘Third teaching subject’ certificate (Fr., It., Sp.); Interdisciplinary links with Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Gender Research, Comparative Literature, General Linguistics; Intensive language training in the BA degree courses; Individual focus in linguistics, literature and regional studies; Professorial representation of specialised didactics in French and Spanish. Certificate in ‘Professional and literary translation’.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Extensive range of Erasmus partner universities; Double degree with the Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour; Cooperation with the Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Abidjan-Cocody), Ivory Coast; Cooperation with Universidad Asutral de Chile (Valdivia); High degree of teaching in the foreign language.
Special features regarding the equipment
Computer workstations for students in the library; Learning Resources Centre (photocopying, scanning, printing); Modern, well-equipped language classrooms; e-Campus (electronic course catalogue UniVZ, Flexnow examination administration, StudIP teaching platform); Extensive range of specialist databases in the State and University Library of Lower Saxony.
Special features regarding research activities
Literary gender studies; "Göttingen Dante Forum"; ‘Cátedra José de Almada Negreiros’; Qualitative empirical foreign language research; Multilingualism and multiculturalism; Publication of Romance bibliography and journal for Romance philology; Ongoing projects with third-party funding: A list of medical-botanical synonyms in Hebrew script from Central Italy (15th century), quantification in Old Italian (DFG GEPRIS)
Support for founders
Offer by the Philosophy Department for start-up consulting
Other special features
Interdisciplinary Master´s degree programme in "Cultures and Languages of the Mediterranean" in cooperation with 13 other institutions of the philosophy faculty; Expertise and knowledge exchange on the Mediterranean region that is unique in Germany. Offer of a certificate in ‘Professional and literary translation’ for French, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish.
Information on access restrictions
https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/564852.html