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MA Germanistik (first or second subject) at University of Rostock

University of Rostock, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive, research-focused Master in German Studies (Germanistik), studied as first or second subject within the two-subject Master of the Philosophical Faculty.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester (October)  |  Location: Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules of 66 credit points (first subject) or 30 credit points (second subject) plus an elective-compulsory module of 12 credit points.

Career pathways

Prepares for further academic careers (doctorate, research projects) and offers a broad professionally qualifying degree for work outside academia.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree qualifying for a profession (usually a Bachelor). No numerus clausus (admission free of restriction). First degree of at least 180 credit points including relevant German Studies content (two-subject Master admission rules). International applicants: German C1 (CEFR).

Intake: Winter semester (October)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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