International double degrees

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The European University Viadrina maintains very close cooperation with several universities within and outside Europe with double agreements. Viadrina students therefore have the opportunity to obtain two degrees at the same time.

We are happy to advise and help you with your application and planning for a double degree. You can discuss your study plans with us before and after your stay abroad so that you can complete your double degree programme at Viadrina and abroad in an organised manner.

Social and Cultural studies

General information:

7 double master's programmes
Study visit to the partner university usually in the 3rd and 4th semester. Exception: the double master's programmes "German Literature in a European Context", study abroad in the 2nd and 3rd semester
Application: When applying for the Master's programme at the Viadrina, please select the double option.

Requirements for admission

In order to be able to apply for a double programme, the following conditions must be met:

You have a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent).
For admission to the programme, good grades and a sound knowledge of the language of instruction (including the national language, if applicable) are required, as you will be actively involved in classes from the outset and will have to provide various proofs of performance such as presentations and assignments. A sufficient language level can be proven, for example, by appropriate language certificates, which you can attach to your application.

You have the opportunity to complete three different double degrees as part of the Master's degree programme in Literary studies: Aesthetics – Literature – Philosophy:

German-Romanian double Master's degree in "German Literary Studies in a European Context" in cooperation with the Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca
German-Polish double Master's programme "German Literary Studies in a European Context" in cooperation with the Uniwersytet Jagielloński in Kraków
German-French double Master's programme "Philosophy and Cultural Studies" in cooperation with the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

If you have any questions about the programmes or the application, please contact the Study programme coordination.

As part of the Master's degree programme in European Studies, you have the opportunity to complete three different double degrees:

German-Polish double master's degree in cooperation with the Adam Mickiewicz University of Poznan
German-Turkish double master's programme in cooperation with Istanbul Bilgi University
German-French double master's in cooperation with Sciences Po Strasbourg

If you have any questions about the programmes, please contact the Programme Coordination.

As part of the Master's degree programme in Sociocultural Studies, you have the following options for completing a double degree:

German-French double master's degree programme "Sciences sociales et culturelles" in cooperation with the Université Paris 8 | Vincennes - Saint-Denis

If you have any questions about the programme or the application, please contact the Programme Coordination.

As part of the Master's degree programme in Language – Media – Society, you have the following option of completing a double degree:

German-French double Master's degree programme "Multimodalität - Diskurs - Medien" (MuDiM) in cooperation with the University Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3

If you have any questions about the programme or the application, please contact the programme coordination.

Business Administration and Economics

Prerequisites for admission to a dual degree programme

To be considered for one of our dual degree programmes, you must meet the following requirements:

You are regularly enrolled at the Viadrina.
Bachelor's students must have already completed two years of their studies at Viadrina before starting their stay abroad for the double degree programme.
Master's students must have a Bachelor's degree.
Successful application within our deadlines and fulfilment of the requirements (these may vary depending on the partner university, more details can be found in the individual programme descriptions).
You must study at the partner university for one year and therefore spend two semesters abroad.

Application

For a double degree in the Department of Economics, you apply via the normal selection procedure for stays abroad at Viadrina partner universities. For further information, please contact the Team Viadrina International Affairs.

Economics - Bachelor

Universidad Católica de Cordoba

Double degree as part of the Bachelor's degree programmes in Internationale Betriebswirtschaftslehre (IBWL) and International Business Administration (IBA). Programme can only be started in the summer semester (end of February).

University of Vaasa

Double degree as part of the Bachelor's degree programmes in Internationale Betriebswirtschaftslehre (IBWL) and International Business Administration (IBA). Studies can only begin in the winter semester (beginning of August).

ICN École de Management, Nancy

Toulouse Business School (Toulouse campus)

SGH Warsaw School of Economics