Welcome to the Institute of Romance Languages and Literatures
The Romance languages originated from Latin and are currently spoken by a billion people across the globe. With us you can learn and study French and Spanish – the languages, the literatures, the cultures...
The courses of study are based on your career aspirations: Teacher training at the various types of school? Then Bachelor and Master teacher training! Or culture and science? Then a joint honours Bachelor's and Master's degree in one of the Romance languages plus another subject of your choice from the Faculty of Humanities! Or economy and business? Then Cultural Studies Bachelor and Master!
And we will also send you abroad for a semester (but with a scholarship!), to France or Spain, to Belgium or Africa, to Québec or Hispanic America… À bientôt, ¡y hasta pronto!
Institute of Romance Languages and Literatures
Information
Changes in the examination regulations for the winter semester 2021/22
Starting in the winter semester 2021/22, there have been some changes to the examination regulations concerning both French and Spanish.
Coronavirus
In view of the increasing number of new infections with the coronavirus, we would like to point out again urgently to the information page for students:
Rent a laptop
Since the winter semester 2020/2021, students have had the opportunity to rent laptops from the UDE's holdings and use them during their studies.
Online language courses sponsored by PROMOS
We would like to point out that online language courses offered by French or Spanish universities are eligible for PROMOS sponsorship.
Newsletter of Romance Studies
Dear students,
if you are interested, you now have the option of registering in one of the mailing lists for Romance Studies. You can find them under the menu item "Newsletter".
Additional qualifications for teacher training students
Acquisition of the additional qualification "Language education in a multilingual society" (ZuS).
Visit from the Normandie” at University Duisburg-Essen
Visit of students of the “Université de Caen Normandie” at University Duisburg-Essen