Modern Languages and Linguistics University of Giessen

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Focus

a) English Language and Literature/English Linguistics, Computer Linguistics and Text Technology, German as a Foreign Language, German Linguistics, Romance Linguistics, Slavic Linguistics, Turkish Linguistics

Target group

Students interested in Linguistics research.

Annotation

The course aims to convey sound knowledge and methodological competence in linguistics.

The course focuses on the description of authentic use of language in spoken and written texts in their respective contexts. A special focus of linguistics at Giessen is the cultural studies application of linguistics, manifested, for example in the research areas of educational linguistics and digital media.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

For admission to the Master's degree programme, applicants must have completed a Bachelor's degree course at a university or an academic degree recognised as an equivalent. The preceding studies must exhibit a specialisation profile that serves as a basis for admission to the chosen course of study. The decision on the fulfilment of the admission requirements for the Master's degree course as well as on exceptions will be made by the examination committee. In addition, proof of the fulfilment of specific language requirements must be provided. Information about all academic study requirements: http://www.uni-giessen.de/mug/7/findex36.html/7_36_05_6_MSS

Main language

German