Undergraduate Programs of the Freie Universität Berlin

Ancient Languages (Alte Sprachen):

Ancient Languages* (teaches basic skills in Latin and Greek) (Sprachen der Klassischen Antike), only for combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

Byzantine Studies (Byzaninistik), only for combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

(Ancient) Greek Language and Literature
(Griechische Philologie); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).
Admission only with proof of adequate Greek skills (preparatory course).
The 30 cr minor is called "Greek Literature in Translation" and does not require Greek Skills.

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Latin Language and Literature
(Lateinische Philologie); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).
Admission only with proof of adequate Latin skills (no preparatory course).

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Medieval Latin and Literature (Mittellateinische Philologie), only for combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

Ancient Studies* (Altertumswissenschaften); with specialisation in: Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Archaeology of the Near East, Classical Archaeology, Egyptology, Prehistoric Archaeology; no minors needed for combination.

Minors for combination with other majors:
Ancient Near Eastern Studies (60 or 30 cr);
Archaeology of the Near East (30 cr);
Classical Archaeology (60 or 30 cr);
Egyptian Archaeology (30 cr);
Egyptian Philology (30 cr);
Egyptology (60 or 30 cr);
Prehistoric Archaeology (60 or 30 cr).

B.A.

Art History* (Kunstgeschichte); minor/s for combination needed. Possible specialisation in
Art History, East Asian Art History or South Asian Art History).

Minors for combination with other majors:
Art History (60 or 30 cr);
East Asian Art History (30 cr);
South Asian Art History (30 cr).

B.A.

Biochemistry (Biochemie)

B.Sc.

Bioinformatics (Bioinformatik)

B.Sc.

Biology (Biologie)
Biology (Biologie), 60 cr minor for combination needed (basis for a Master of Education).

B.Sc.
B.Sc. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr

Catholic Theology (Katholische Theologie): 30 cr minor for combination with a 90 cr major and another 30 cr minor;
60 cr minor for combination with a 90 cr major (combination as a basis for a Master of Education is possible).

minor 30 cr

minor 60 cr

Chemistry (Chemie)
Chemistry (Chemie), 60 cr minor for combination needed (basis for a Master of Education).

B.Sc.
B.Sc. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr

Computer Science (Informatik)
Computer Science (Informatik); 60 cr minor for combination needed (basis for a Master of Education).

B.Sc.; D
B.Sc. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr

Dutch Language and Literature
(Niederländische Philologie); minor/s for combination needed.

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

East Asian Studies (Ostasienwissenschaften):

Chinese Studies/East Asian Studies*
Japanese Studies/East Asian Studies*
Korean Studies/East Asian Studies*

Minors for combination with other majors:
Chinese Studies (60 or 30 cr);
Chinese Language (30 cr);
Japanese Studies (60 or 30 cr);
Japanese Language (30 cr);
Korean Studies (60 or 30 cr);
Korean Language (30 cr).

Admission only with proof of adequate English skills (no preparatory course).

B.A.
B.A.
B.A.

Economics (application for the winter semester until 1 February):

Business Administration (Betriebswirtschaftslehre/BWL)

Admission only with proof of adequate English skills (B2 GER) and TESTAS.

B.Sc.

Economics (Volkswirtschaftslehre/VWL)

Admission only with proof of adequate English skills (B2 GER) and TESTAS.

B.Sc.

Educational Science (Erziehungswissenschaft: Bildung, Erziehung und Qualitätssicherung);
no teacher training.

B.A.

English Language and Literature
(Englische Philologie); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).
Admission only with proof of adequate English skills by English/German test (level Cambridge Proficiency; no preparatory course).

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Film Studies (Filmwissenschaft); minor/s for combination needed.

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr

French Studies (Frankreichstudien)
Admission only with proof of adequate French skills by obligatory French/German test (no preparatory course).

B.A.

General and Comparative Literature (Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft); minor/s for combination needed.
Admission only with proof of adequate English skills by English/German test (no preparatory course).

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Geographical Sciences
(Geographische Wissenschaften)

B.Sc.

Geological Sciences (Geologische Wissenschaften)

B.Sc.

German Language and Literature
(Deutsche Philologie); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

(Modern) Greek Language and Literature (Neogräzistik); minor/s for combination needed.
Admission only with proof of adequate Greek skills (preparatory course).

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Hebrew* (Hebräische Sprache); only in combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

History* (Geschichte); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

History and Culture of the Near and Middle East*
(Geschichte und Kultur des Vorderen Orients); with specialisation in Arabic Studies, Iranian Studies, Islamic Studies, Semitic Studies or Turkic Studies.

B.A.;
minor 30 cr (no specialisation)

Jewish History* (Jüdische Geschichte); only in combination with a 90 cr major.

Jewish Studies* (Judaistik); only in combination with a 30 cr minor

minor 60 cr

B.A. 120 cr

Latin American Studies (Lateinamerikastudien); only in combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

Law (Rechtswissenschaft)

1. juristische Pruefung

Mathematics (Mathematik)
Mathematics (Mathematik); 60 cr minor for combination needed (basis for a Master of Education).

B.Sc.
B.Sc. 90 cr; minor 60 cr

Media and Communication Studies
(Publizistik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft); minor/s for combination needed.

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Meteorology (Meteorologie)

B.Sc.

Music Theory (Musiktheorie); only in combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

North American Studies (Nordamerikastudien); one 30 cr minor is needed for combination.

B.A. 120 cr;
minor 30 cr

Pharmacy (Pharmazie)

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Philosophy (Philosophie); minor/s for combination needed.

B.A.;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Physics (Physik)
Physics (Physik); Mathematics as an obligatory 60 cr minor for combination needed (basis for a Master of Education).

B.Sc.
B.Sc.;
minor 60 cr

Political Science (Politikwissenschaft)


Political Science (Sozialkunde/Politikwissenschaft); 60 cr minor for combination needed (basis for a Master of Education).

B.A.;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr
B.A.;
minor 60 cr

Psychology (Psychologie)

B.Sc.

Romance Languages, Literatures & Studies:

Catalán (Katalanisch); only in combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

French Language and Literature
(Französische Philologie); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).
Admission (except for some minors) only with proof of adequate French skills by obligatory test (no preparatory course).

B.A.;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

French Studies (Frankreichstudien)
Admission only with proof of adequate French skills by obligatory French/German test (no preparatory courses).

B.A.

Gallego (Galicisch); only in combination with a major.

minor 30 cr

Italian Language and Literature
(Italienische Philologie); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).
Admission only with proof of adequate Italian skills by obligatory test (no preparatory course for beginners).

Minors for combination with other majors:
Italian Language and Literature (60 cr);
Italian (60 cr, no Italian skills required);
Italian (30 cr; different curricula for beginners with and without Italian skills).

B.A. 90 cr

Italian Studies (Italienstudien).
Admission only with proof of adequate Italian skills by obligatory Italian test (no preparatory course).

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Portuguese and Brasilian Studies (Portugiesisch-Brasilianische Studien), only in combination with a major.
Portuguese (Portugal/Brasil)
Portugiesisch (Portugal/Brasilien);
only in combination with a major.

minor 60 cr


minor 30 cr

Spanish and Latin American Languages and Literatures
(Spanische Philologie mit Lateinamerikanistik); minor/s for combination needed (in combination with a suitable 60 cr minor: optional basis for a Master of Education).
Admission (except for some minors) only with proof of adequate Spanish skills by an obligatory test (no preparatory course).

Minors for combination with other majors:
Spanish and Latin American Languages and Literature (60 cr);
Spanish (60 cr, no Spanish skills required);
Spanish (30 cr; different curricula for beginners with and without Spanish skills).

B.A. 90 cr

Social and Cultural Anthropology (Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie); minor/s for combination needed.

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr;
minor 30 cr

Teacher Education for Primary Schools (Grundschulpädagogik); only in combination with a 60 cr minor which is suitable for teacher education.

B.A. 90 cr

Theater Studies (Theaterwissenschaft); minor/s for combination needed.

B.A. 90 cr;
minor 60 cr

Veterinary Medicine (Veterinärmedizin)

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