Japanese studies Ruhr University Bochum
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Bochum
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Cultural Studies
- Japanese Studies
- East Asian Studies
- Asian Studies
- Linguistics
- Japanese (Teaching Degree)
Focus
Japan, Japanese, Society and Culture of Japan, Japanese Studies, Japanese Studies, Modern Japan, Pre-Modern Japan, Linguistics
Annotation
The course consists of equally placed study of 2 subjects plus the optional area.
Admission requirements
English proficiency B2
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 13.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
For more information please see https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/studierendensekretariat/studium/bewerbung_zulassung/hoehere_fachsemester.html.de for the necessary steps to change to a higher study semester with open admission at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
The online application for the Ruhr-Universität Bochum for a winter semester is usually possible starting from the beginning of May.Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
07.05.2026 - 15.10.2027
For more information, please see https://www.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/studierendensekretariat/studium/einschreibung/index.html.de for the necessary steps to take up an open admission degree course at the Ruhr University Bochum.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
The social security contribution for the 2026 summer semester is EUR 362.40.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German