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MA Europäische Sprachen at TU Dresden

TU Dresden, Germany

Programme overview

Master programme in European languages (EuroS) giving academic qualification in linguistics, with specialisation in structural, historical or usage-based aspects of European languages or in German as a foreign and second language.

Faculty: Faculty of Languages, Literature and Cultural Studies  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) full-time; 8 semesters part-time  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option); German-taught  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Core areas of European linguistics in an interdisciplinary context: language area research, language change, language systematics, communicative action, linguistic and cultural transfer.

Career pathways

Research and teaching, cultural and event management, media and publishing, cultural and political institutions and companies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A degree that included competences in linguistics and/or language teaching; basic knowledge of linguistics and/or German as a foreign/second language (with an aptitude interview); English at level B2; for the language-diversity track, knowledge of one of the languages listed (Italian, Polish, Czech, Russian, Spanish, French, Sorbian, Latin, Greek). Numerus clausus: no, but an aptitude assessment procedure is required. Application deadlines for the first subject semester (German applicants and Bildungsinländer): Aptitude assessment request period: 1 June – 15 July; Application period for study: 1 June – 15 September. International applicants: Application period non-EU applicants: 1 April – 31 May; Application period EU applicants: 1 April – 15 July. Application is made online through the TU Dresden application portal.

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) full-time; 8 semesters part-time

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