General description

The program gives the choice of gaining a deeper knowledge of the various literary and/or linguistic sub-areas of Spanish and, optionally, of Portuguese as well: history of literature and literary genres, theories and methods of textual analysis and cultural studies; history of language, linguistic structures, applying analysis of language various to historic and contemporary Ibero-Romance varieties, and collecting and analyzing linguistic data. Those completing the program are equipped to perform and communicate research on a largely independent basis, and have extended their contact with the academic community. They have improved their existing communication skills in Spanish to C2 level. The skills they acquire pave the way for a broad range of career choices, for example a doctorate or the Teaching Diploma for Upper Secondary Education.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

Ibero-Romance languages and literatures

ECTS credits

30 ECTS Credits

Language of instruction

Spanish, Portuguese