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MA Niedersorbisch (Lower Sorbian) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Gives teaching qualification for Lower Sorbian and qualifies graduates to teach their existing subjects in Lower Sorbian or bilingually.

Faculty: Philologische Fakultät  |  Department: Institut für Sorabistik  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time (extra-occupational); taught in German  |  Intake: Winter semester (if the minimum number of participants is reached)  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Language and meta-language competence, plus deeper knowledge of Sorbian literature and culture and of other minorities and cultures in a united Europe.

Career pathways

Prepares for teaching one's subject in Lower Sorbian and teaching the language itself.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Professional degree in a teacher-training programme; relevant teaching experience of usually at least one year; fluent Lower Sorbian. Open admission (no numerus clausus). Application period: 02.05.-15.09. for winter semester; portal: AlmaWeb.

Intake: Winter semester (if the minimum number of participants is reached)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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