German Studies as a Foreign Language Philology University of Würzburg
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Würzburg
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
German as a Foreign Language
Target group
For students who are not native speakers of German and who have completed a German Studies degree abroad.
Annotation
Single-subject course with 120 ECTS
For students whose native language is not German, who have gained a German Studies degree outside Germany.
For subject-specific counselling, see: https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium/zsb/info/fsb/
Admission requirements
Admission to a Master's programme requires a Bachelor's or an equivalent degree (such as Bachelor's, Diploma, State Examination). In addition, specific skills in areas relevant to the Master's must be demonstrated. The subject-specific regulations of the course of study explain the skills that are required and to what extent (ECTS credits): http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/32020000/Ordnungen/UEbersicht_Master-Netz.pdf
For information on the degree course and the admission requirements, see the information page of the department (admission website):
Important: Subject to timely application to the International Students Office! Information on deadlines, procedures and contact persons can be found on the named website.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
- Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 15.05.2027
See web page on admissionsDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 15.05.2027
See web page on admissionsDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 15.05.2027
See web page on admissionsEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.05.2027
See web page on admissions
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
