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MA Sprechwissenschaft at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

The consecutive MA Sprechwissenschaft is based on the BA Sprechwissenschaft (180 LP) or related programmes and offers specialisation in phonetics, rhetoric and speech art, among others.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät II – Philologien, Kommunikations- und Musikwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Musik, Medien- und Sprechwissenschaften, Abteilung Sprechwissenschaft und Phonetik  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include research methods in phonetics, concepts of rhetorical communication, speech science and psycholinguistics, conversation research, speech-science phonetics (current research questions) and scientific discourse and presentation.

Career pathways

The programme qualifies in the specialisation phonetics/rhetoric/speech art for speech-science research at scientific institutions and related fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first professional degree (usually a bachelor) with at least 120 LP in speech science or a comparable field; applicants without a speech-science bachelor must present a phoniatric report not older than six months. Subject-specific admission requirements apply. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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