MA Deutsch als Fremdsprache (DaF) (Kombi, 45/75 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Deutsch als Fremdsprache (45/75 LP) is a master combination subject that deepens competences and knowledge in teaching German as a foreign language, based on linguistic, cultural-studies and intercultural knowledge.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät II – Philologien, Kommunikations- und Musikwissenschaften  |  Department: Germanistisches Institut  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include introduction to German as a foreign language, interculturality in foreign-language teaching, language in acquisition and teaching, the practice of DaF teaching and DaF in research and profession, plus an optional final module. Two part-programmes of 45 CP are studied equally at first; the master thesis is written in one of them.

Career pathways

The degree qualifies for fields in culture, politics and business such as publishing and media, educational and cultural institutions, public relations and personnel development, and teaching.

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