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MA Linguistik: digital, angewandt, strukturell (LiDAS) (Linguistics: Digital, Applied, Structural) at University of Siegen

University of Siegen, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Arts in linguistics (digital, applied, structural; LiDAS), research- and practice-oriented, with three specialisations: Structures of Language(s) - Digital Linguistics, Professional and Public Communication, and Foreign Languages in Adult Education; emphasis languages include German, English, French and Spanish. A binational double-degree variant (LiDAS-SDL) includes one or two semesters at the Universite d'Orléans.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) full-time / 8 semesters (4 years) part-time  |  Study mode: full-time or part-time; German-taught; emphasis languages German, English, French, Spanish; optional double degree with Orléans  |  Intake: winter and summer semester  |  Location: Siegen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Career pathways

Digital linguistics: development and distribution of media-based communication platforms (language data analysis, web applications, data journalism), language-technology applications for research, education and business; foreign languages in adult education: planning and organising foreign-language teaching.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor in a relevant programme with a linguistics focus or a comparable first degree (including teacher-training degrees of at least six semesters); English at B2; very good knowledge of the chosen emphasis language (English and French C1, Spanish B2); for LiDAS-SDL English B2 and French C1. Application window: winter semester 1 April to 15 September; summer semester 1 October to 15 March; LiDAS-SDL deadline for winter semester 15 September.

Intake: winter and summer semester

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

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-siegen.de/bewerbung-einschreibung

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