German Languages and Literatures

Based on a previously acquired Bachelor of German Studies the Master of German Studies is geared towards consolidating and broadening subject-specific knowledge and methods. It comprises the traditional areas of German Studies (“German Linguistics”, “Modern German Literature”, “Medieval Studies”) as well as “Theory and History of Written and Spoken Communication” (consisting of linguistic mediation and literature mediation; verbal competence in speech, conversation, negotiation; written competence in the production of different kinds of texts; history and theory of writing).

Please note that the application for this master programme takes place in German language. All lectures as well as exams will be held in German.

For more information about the application process please visit our respective website.

Online Registration In order to check whether you fulfil the entry and admission conditions you have to register online During the registration you will be requested to enter your contact details and to upload documents proving your aptitude:

• Application form (to download the application form click here)
• Certificate of Bachelor study programme,
• Transcript of records,
• Proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS, German “Abitur”, etc.),
• Content of modules (courses) taken in Cell and Molecular Biology (4 CP) or in Biochemistry (4 CP) or in Biopsychology (4 CP) or in Physiology (4 CP) and/or anatomy/neuroanatomy, at least 2 credit points from practical experience should be available.

Documents in languages other than English or German have to be certified translated by a sworn translator. Documents in languages other than German or English willnot be accepted. In case you have not completed your Bachelor programme yet, an interim certificate with at least 80% of examination and study achievements has be submitted instead. After saving, entered and uploaded information can be changed later on.