Degree programmes

All our Bachelor's and Master's programmes have been accredited or re-accredited by accreditation agency ACQUIN, with the exception of the degree programmes introduced after summer semester 2015, which will undergo accreditation at a later date. If you have any questions about accreditation you wish to ask us, please contact the Dean's Office or Professor Andreas Michler, the Accreditation Officer of the faculty.

Bachelor's programmes

The Bachelor's degree is a first university degree that qualifies you for entry-level positions in business and industry, as well as for postgraduate study.

General programme information	Accrediting agency
Profile: B.A. European Studies	ACQUIN
Profile: B.A. European Studies Major	ACQUIN
Profile: B.A. Governance and Public Policy	ACQUIN
Profile: B.A. Historical Cultural Studies	ACQUIN
Profile: B.A. International Cultural and Business Studies	ACQUIN
Profile: Media and Communication	ACQUIN
Profile: Bachelor of Education (pilot scheme)	ACQUIN
Profile: Language and Text Sciences	ACQUIN

Master's programmes

Master's programmes allow students to specialise further within their academic discipline. They are often prerequisites for doctoral study. To embark on a Master's programme you need to have a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification. Master's programme usually run for a period of four semesters.

General programme information	Accrediting agency
Profile: M.A. Charity Studies and Values-based Management	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. Development Studies
Profile: M.A. European Studies	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. Geography: Culture, Environment and Tourism	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. History	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. Governance and Public Policy	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. International Cultural and Business Studies	ACQUIN
Profile: M.Ed. Teaching and Learning Processes	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. Media and Communication	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. North and Latin American Studies (MANoLAS)	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. Russian and East Central European Studies	ACQUIN
Profile: M.A. Semiotics of Texts and Culture	ACQUIN

Double degree options

The Faculty of Arts and Humanities offers you the following double degree options in co-operation with universities abroad:

European Studies: Máster en Estudios Ingleses y Comunicación Multilingüe e Intercultural (Passau - Málaga)
International Cultural and Business Studies (ICBS): Licenciatura en Gerenciamiento Económico Intercultural (LiGEI) (Passau - Buenos Aires)
International Cultural and Business Studies (ICBS) – Langues Étrangères Appliquées (LEA) (Passau - Aix en Provence)
International Cultural and Business Studies (ICBS): B.A. with Honours in International Management and Intercultural Studies (BA Hons. Passau and Stirling (UK)
International Cultural and Business Studies (ICBS) and the Turkish-German University, Istanbul: Master of Arts (M.A.) in Intercultural Management (Passau - Istanbul)

Programme co-ordinators

Please address any questions about the faculty's degree programmes to the programme co-ordinators.