German Language and Literature Saarland University
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Saarbrücken
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
German Studies
Focus
German Literary Studies, German Linguistics, Literature and Cultural Practice, German as a second language (DaZ), German as a Foreign Language DaF
Annotation
Major or minor subject in a dual-subject Master's degree\; Choice of specialisation. Open enrolment once accepted on the course. The specialisation German as a Foreign Language/Second Language can be started only in the winter semester.
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree or equivalent with a specialisation in German Language and Literature and proof of special aptitude.
Further information on the admission requirements.
Lecture period
Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.htmlDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
No informationDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
www.uni-saarland.de/studieren/international.htmlEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.htmlDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.htmlDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.htmlEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html
Languages of instruction
Main language
German