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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts in German Linguistics

Original title: Germanistische Linguistik (Master/Hauptfach)

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

A research-oriented Master's program exploring German linguistic history and structure from year 750 to present, emphasizing interdisciplinary and experimental linguistic methods.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Language & Cultural Studies
Covers German linguistic history from year 750 to present
Emphasis on interdisciplinary approaches
Master of Arts in German Linguistics

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those interested in deep linguistic research, historical language study, and interdisciplinary methods in German linguistics.

Career outcomes

  • Academic researcher in linguistics
  • Language specialist
  • Cultural consultant
  • Lexicographer
  • Teaching professional

Skills you will learn

  • Historical linguistic analysis
  • Interdisciplinary research
  • Experimental linguistic methods
  • Critical thinking
  • Advanced German language proficiency

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsBachelor degree in Germanistik, German Philology, German Language and Literature or related field with at least grade 2.5; Minimum 40 ECTS in German Linguistics or equivalent; German language proficiency at level C1 or recommended C2; English language proficiency at level B2; Confirmation of subject-specific qualifications from the department required prior to enrollment
DeadlineRefer to university website for deadlines
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesUniversity charges semester contributions including basic and solidarity fee plus semester ticket for Studentenwerk München
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Academic researcher in linguistics
Language specialist
Cultural consultant
Lexicographer
Teaching professional

University

LMU Munich

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