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    Leibniz University Hannover

    German and English Linguistics (Master of Arts)

    Leibniz University Hannover

    Leibniz University Hannover

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    Germany, Hannover

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    427

    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    German

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines4-Mar-2023 5-Jul-2024
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    Duration 2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    EUR 433  / per-semester
    Apply Date 5-Jul-2024
    Next Intake 4-Mar-2023

    German and English Linguistics (Master of Arts)

    About

    During the Masters degree programme, students explore and learn about the development, structure and use of the German and English languages. The subject matter of the degree programme is the current structure and use of the German and English languages (standard varieties as well as regional and social varieties) taking into account the historical and socio-cultural context as well as linguistic contact. Research methodology knowledge and skills are also taught. In addition to acquiring research-oriented qualifications, students on this degree programme can also gain application-oriented knowledge and skills in fields of practice such as language teaching and media communication.
    • An interest in linguistic issues
    • An undergraduate languages degree (e.g. a Bachelor’s degree) involving linguistics
    • English language skills, at least B2
    • German language skills, at least C1

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Admission Requirements

    An undergraduate degree in a related field of study, such as

    • German Studies as subject in the Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s Degree Programme (Bachelor of Arts)
    • English Studies as subject in the Interdisciplinary Bachelor’s Degree Programme (Bachelor of Arts)

    For master's degree programmes with restricted admission, places shall be allocated according to the university’s own selection procedure, if there are more applicants fulfilling the admission requirements than there are places available. The exact admission requirements can be found in the admission regulations: 

    • Admission and special language Regulations Degree Programme German and English Linguistics 
    • Admission and special language Regulations Degree Programme German and English Linguistics (English translation)

    Application Deadlines

    First-year students (application from non-EU countries via uni-assist)
    • June 1st July 15th of the year for the winter semester
    • December 1st January 15th of the year for the summer semester
    Students resuming their studies and transfer students (application in a higher semester)
    • June 1st July 15th of the year for the winter semester
    • December 1st January 15th of the year for the summer semester
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    English Program Requirements

    German HZB: English B1 International application: English B1 AND German B2

    Career

    • Doctorate and an academic career
    • Adult education
    • Publishing
    • Field of culture
    • Media and public relations
    • Language teaching
    • Cultural and research management
    • Institutions and organisations involved in national and European language and education policy
    • Doctorate and an academic career Adult education Publishing Field of culture Media and public relations Language teaching Cultural and research management Institutions and organisations involved in national and European language and education policy

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    EUR 433 

    How to Apply

    You can use our online application portal to enrol any time between 1 June and 30 September. To be able to do this, you will need a qualification for admission to higher education. At the end of the online application, you will automatically be forwarded to a cover letter (the so-called application for enrollment). Sign this application for enrollment (handwritten or digital) and put it together with the required documents into one PDF document, which you can then upload using the upload link provided. The required documents include your qualification for admission to higher education (e.g. Abitur) and any other supporting documents such as practical training certificates or evidence of language proficiency. We also need proof of your health insurance and evidence that you have paid the semester fee. At the end of the online application, all required documents are listed and must be uploaded as a scan of the original documents by September 30th, 11:59 p.m. Please do not forget to upload your photo for the LeibnizCard . You can find information on this in the application for enrollment at the end of the online application. In September, you will receive your enrolment documents, an invitation to the welcome event for new students and information about any preparatory courses that may be offered. Please note that some degree programmes offer preparatory courses well before term starts.
    Leibniz University Hannover

    German and English Linguistics (Master of Arts)

    Leibniz University Hannover

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