German as a Second Language/German as a Foreign Language University of Hildesheim
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Hildesheim
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
German as a Foreign Language
Focus
Intercultural Communication, Multilingualism, German as a Foreign Language, German as a Second Language
Admission requirements
Completion of a Bachelor's degree in German/German Studies or an equivalent degree in a closely related subject either at a German university or a university that belongs to one of the Bologna signature states.
Or: Completion of an equivalent degree in a closely related course at another international higher education institution as well as proof of particular aptitude.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 13.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Notice: The deadlines for individual Master's degree programmes may vary!Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Prerequisite: Language level C1 (German). Application via My assist (https://my.uni-assist.de)Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Prerequisite: Language level C1 (German). Application via My assist (https://my.uni-assist.de)Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Change of degree course, university and second degree: https://www.uni-hildesheim.de/studium/bewerbung/studienfach-hochschulwechsel-zweitstudium/
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027
Notice: The deadlines for individual Master's degree programmes may vary!Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027
Prerequisite: Language level C1 (German). Application via My assist (https://my.uni-assist.de)Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027
Prerequisite: Language level C1 (German). Application via My assist (https://my.uni-assist.de)Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027
www.uni-hildesheim.de/studium/bewerbung/studienfach-hochschulwechsel-zweitstudium
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
For postgraduate courses: Tuition fees only within the scope of consecutive degree courses
Languages of instruction
Main language
German