Program Overview

Introduction to the Institute for Slavistics, Turkology, and Circum-Baltic Studies

The Institute for Slavistics, Turkology, and Circum-Baltic Studies at Johannes Gutenberg-Universit‰t Mainz offers a range of programs for students interested in Slavistics and Eastern European Studies.

Programs Offered

• B.A. Slavistics/Eastern European Studies
  • B.A. Polish studies core subject
  • B.A. Polish studies minor
  • B.A. Russian studies core subject
  • B.A. Russian studies minor
• B.Ed. Russian
• Second language area
• M.A. Polish studies
• M.A. Russian studies
• M.Ed. Russian
• Second language area

Study Abroad Opportunities

The institute offers study abroad opportunities in:

• Moscow
• Croatia
• Poland
  • Language course in Warsaw
  • Warsaw experience report 2018
• Czech Republic

Mainzer Polonicum

The Mainzer Polonicum offers:

• Basic course in the Polish language
• Course A
• Course B
• Certificate course Master
• Cultural studies
• Testimonials
• Dwudziesta edycja kursu we Wrocawiu
• 20th anniversary course in Wroclaw

Student Experiences

Several students have shared their experiences with the Polonicum:

• Noah-Manuel Michael: Successfully completed the course and improved his Polish language skills.
• Jana Stern: Learned Polish from scratch and achieved a high level of proficiency.
• Ida Marijke Albers: Found the course to be very personal and engaging, with supportive teachers.
• Xandra Fritz: Learned Polish quickly and efficiently, with a focus on culture and communication.
• Charly Richter: Discovered the beauty of the Polish language and culture, with a highlight on the intensive course in Wroclaw.
• Paula Schneifl: Improved her Polish language skills and gained a deeper understanding of the culture.
• Paulina Kniola: Developed a passion for the Polish language and culture, with a highlight on the 4-week stay in Wroclaw.

Additional information

The institute's website provides more information on the programs and courses offered, as well as student experiences and testimonials.