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MA English as a World Language (ENGAGE) at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Master's on "New Englishes", the variants of English including pidgins and creoles spoken in former Asian, African and Caribbean colonies, and their changing status and structure.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: German- and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Modules include Foundations of synchronic English linguistics, Studying/working abroad or an empirical project, Foundations of diachronic English linguistics and Languages and cultures in contact.

Career pathways

Qualifies for teaching or research at university level or adult education, and for communication fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First university degree in English linguistics or a comparable programme; very good German and English. Application period: 01.05. to 15.06. and 01.12. to 15.01..

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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