Welcome to Caucasus Studies in Jena
This is the website of the Section of Caucasus Studies of the Institute of Slavonic Languages and Caucasus Studies (Institut für Slawistik und Kaukasusstudien).
Our institute is the only academic knowledge institute in Germany devoted to the study of the Caucasus from an interdisciplinary perspective. We offer BA, MA and PhD courses for students from Germany and abroad. Learn more about us.
New students should contact Tamar Haupt-Khutsishvili or Natia Reineck if they have any questions.
Der Fachbereich Kaukasusstudien bietet allen Studierenden die Möglichkeit, zusätzlich zu ihren Studienfächern das Zertifikat „Georgische Sprach- und Kulturstudien“ zu erwerben. Teilnehmen können sowohl Studierende der Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena als auch Studierende anderer Hochschulen. Studierende anderer Hochschulen, die nicht bereits über andere Programme an der Universität Jena immatrikuliert sind, benötigen einen Zweithörerstatus (uni-jena.de/Zweithoerer).
The Department of Caucasus Studies offers all students the opportunity to acquire the certificate "Georgian Language and Cultural Studies" in addition to their subjects of study. Students of the Friedrich Schiller University as well as students of other universities can participate. Students from other universities who are not already enrolled at the University of Jena through other programs need a "Zweithörerstatus" (uni-jena.de/Zweithoerer).
Jena-Cauc Research Fellowships for Senior and Junior Researchers - the call for 2023 is now open! Please send your applications only in electronic form in one PDF document to jenacauc@uni-jena.de indicating “Fellowship” in the subject line.
