Die Sinologie in Würzburg besitzt ein deutschlandweit einzigartiges Forschungsprofil und ein sehr breites Lehrangebot, das Spezialisierungen der Studierenden in unterschiedliche Richtungen ermöglicht. Hierzu zählen die Geschichte Chinas ebenso wie die Politik, Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft des modernen China. Kennzeichnend für die Ausbildung in Würzburg sind die intensive Sprachausbildung und die in die verschiedenen Studiengänge voll integrierten Auslandsaufenthalte. Nähere Informationen zu Allgemeinen und Fachspezifischen Schlüsselqualifikationen finden Sie hier.
Information for Prospective Students
Anyone interested in studying Sinology will find answers to frequently asked questions about studying with a focus on China, learning the Chinese language, career prospects, stays abroad, etc. here.
Here you can download all relevant documents for your Bachelor's and Master's degree programme at Würzburg's Sinology. Among other things, you will find registration forms, study plans, style sheets and guidelines for writing seminar papers and theses.
Allgemeine und Fachspezifische Schlüsselqualifikationen
ASQ: Sinicum
The study element "Sinicum" is a four-semester programme designed to provide students with basic skills in modern Chinese language and in regional and historical issues. This programme is designed for students from other faculties and is open to students of all subjects at the University of Würzburg. The programme concludes with an examination for which a certificate is awarded. It is possible to study abroad as part of the ECLC in the fourth semester.
Japanese language courses (Modern Japanese 1 and 2) and Japan-related content courses (applied geography studies and history of Japan) can be chosen by all students at the University of Würzburg as part of the "Allgemeine Schlüsselqualifikationen" (ASQ). Students who take all classes (four semesters, 22 SWS) can be awarded a Japonicum certificate.
Since the 2019/20 winter semester, all students at the University of Würzburg have been able to choose Korean language courses and courses on the history and culture of Korea.
The study element "Chinese for Economists" is aimed in particular at students of economics. The study element has four semesters and is recognised as a compulsory elective subject in economics. The programme focuses on teaching basic linguistic and cultural competence in business-related topics and concludes with an examination.
