Liberal Arts and Sciences (BA/BSc) at University College Freiburg
University of Freiburg
Degree
Bachelor of Arts
Language
English
Tuition
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Duration
8 semesters
Programme Overview
Selective four-year English-taught BA/BSc in Liberal Arts and Sciences that combines a shared core, one of four majors, and a flexible electives area for interdisciplinary study, study abroad, internships, and independent projects.
Admission Requirements
- Academic requirements
University entrance qualification: school leaving diploma and transcript of grades; Study-orientation test, e.g. the LAS Online Study Choice Assistant (OSA)
- Minimum GPA
- No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
- English requirements
- The reviewed official application page states that applicants need English at CEFR B2 level or above. The reviewed official language-certificate page recognises, for example, IELTS Academic 5.5-6.5, TOEFL iBT 72-94, PTE Academic 59-75, OOPT 60-79, Cambridge FCE or higher, TOEIC 785 in listening/reading plus 160 in speaking and 150 in writing, or equivalent proof accepted by the University of Freiburg.
- German requirements
- Students who do not speak German must learn German up to an A2 level (CEFR) as part of their LAS studies.
- Accepted bachelor fields
- The reviewed official application page states that applicants need a university entrance qualification consisting of their school-leaving diploma and transcript of grades.
- APS Certificate
- Yes
- Thesis required
- Yes
Costs & Funding
- Tuition fee
- EUR 1,500 per semester for non-EU students and EUR 650 per semester for students seeking a second bachelor's degree, as stated on the reviewed official UCF programme page. Otherwise no tuition fee is charged.
- Semester contribution
- EUR 190 per semester (current official University of Freiburg semester fee).
- ECTS credits
- 240
- Funding info
Tuition: EUR 1,500 per semester for non-EU students and EUR 650 per semester for students seeking a second bachelor's degree, as stated on the reviewed official UCF programme page. Otherwise no tuition fee is charged. Semester contribution: EUR 190 per semester (current official University of Freiburg semester fee).
Career Outcomes
About 85% of LAS graduates continue with Master's and PhD programmes. LAS graduates are prepared for careers in international environments that come with complex responsibilities and require fast and efficient adaptation to varying challenges.
Specialisations
Typical job roles
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Programme details
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Language
- English
- Duration
- 8 semesters
- Mode
- full-time
- Start
- Winter semester 2026/27
- Deadline
- 15 July (annual)
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