Fakultät P - Philosophische Fakultät at the Uni des Saarlandes/Saarbrücken

Fachrichtung Romanistik

Uni des Saarlandes/Saarbrücken

Campus Gebäude A5.3
66123 Saarbrücken
Phone: +49 681 302-3367

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Basic information

Teaching staff in core subjects

Teaching staff at the department	28
Total number of students	420 *
Number of master degree students	120

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	76.6 %
Graduations in appropriate time, master's	71.4 %

International orientation

International orientation, bachelor's	8/9 points
International orientation, master's	8/9 points
Outgoing students	13.0 %

Research

Doctorates per professor

Students' assessments on undergraduate, presence-learning-courses

Teacher support	2.0
Support in studies	2.7
Courses offered	2.4
Study organisation	2.0
Exams	2.4
Research orientation	2.2
Job market preparation	3.2
Support for stays abroad	2.3
Rooms	4.0
Library	2.4
IT-infrastructure	3.3
Overall study situation

Degree courses with details

Teacher qualification

Teacher qualification students	250
Teacher qualification programmes	teacher qualification (StEx)
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
Broad and differentiated international networks in research/teaching, with special key areas in historical lexicology and etymology, multilingualism research, cross-culturalism and diversity research; International graduate school; Bi- and trinational degree courses, international research cooperation, especially with France, Canada and Senegal; the chair French literary studies in a European context, the professor is French and she also heads the Institut Français Saarbrücken, which is a distinctive feature.
Special features regarding the international orientation
Teaching dedicated to a large cultural area such as Africa, Canada, South America and Europe. Large number of courses in a foreign language, many guest lecturers and guest researchers from countries outside of Europe (Italy, Spain, Gabon, Senegal, Cameroon, Canada, France).
Exchange universities for stay abroads
Université de Lorraine (France); Université de Limoges (France); Université Laval (Canada); Université de Montréal (Canada); Université Dakar (Senegal); Université Nantes (France); Università di Salerno (Italia); Univeridad Cádiz (Spanien); Universidad Sevilla (Spanien); Universidad Valladolid (Spanien)
Special features regarding the equipment
Extensive stock of videos/DVDs of French-language, Spanish-language and Italian-language films and TV shows collected over a period of 60 years which is probably the most extensive collection of this kind in the German Romance Studies.
Special features regarding research activities
The LEI is one of the flagships of modern dictionary research whose impact reaches far beyond the special area of Italian and Romance Studies into other linguistic and social science disciplines. The Romance studies departments has a number of professors
Further information on research activities
https://www.uni-saarland.de/fachrichtung/romanistik/forschung.html