Masters Programs in German

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A masters degree in the German language provides students interested in learning the language an opportunity to further their studies in the language. The students of the program get an opportunity to learn German literature, the language and the German culture to an advanced level. The program is undertaken by individuals who have gone through a bachelors program in German language, literature or culture. However, for the masters program, advanced concepts and courses are taught to the students. By the end of the program, a student is expected to gain a deeper and more specialized understanding of the German language.

The masters program also offers other useful and relevant courses as part of the program to ensure that the student is enriched with knowledge to make them competitive in the job market. Studies undertaken during the program include: history of the German language, German literature, grammar, and linguistic theory. The students are also allowed to choose an area of specialization from the various courses offered and specialize in the field. German proficiency and translation is taught throughout the masters program. Emphasis is made on scholarly thinking as well as the working methods. This ensures that the students are equipped with the necessary hands on skills that will enable them to compete favorably in the job market. Career opportunities are available in such places as: academia and in the public sector, law and international non profit businesses.

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Master in Intercultural Communication: German - Russian Dialogue

Saint Petersburg State University
Campus Full time 2 years September 2017 Russia St. Petersburg

The program is taught entirely in German. The program focuses on the improvement of practical communication skills in German. The students write and defend the thesis in German under the supervision of two teachers, a research advisor and a DAAD tutor. [+]

Masters in German. Overview Language of instruction: German The program is taught entirely in German. The program focuses on the improvement of practical communication skills in German. The students write and defend the thesis in German under the supervision of two teachers, a research advisor and a DAAD tutor. Programme outline Compulsory courses: History of Linguistics and Methods of Linguistic Research Semiotics in Intercultural Communication Philosophy of Language in the Aspect of Cross-linguistic Communication Teaching Practice Work on Master's Thesis Research Practice Elective courses: Linguistic Fundamentals of Intercultural Communication I Theoretical and Applied Aspects of Functional Stylistics: The Official Style Creative Writing in Theory and Practice of Teaching German as a Foreign Language – I Theoretical and Applied Aspects of Functional Stylistics: The Scientific Style Creative Writing in Theory and Practice of Teaching German as a Foreign Language – II Comparative Typology of German and Russian: Grammar Credits: 120 ECTS [-]

Master in Theory and Practice of Verbal Communication: German

Saint Petersburg State University
Campus Full time 2 years September 2017 Russia St. Petersburg

This master program is aimed at extending the theoretical knowledge of students necessary for conducting language functional analysis and for developing the communicative competence and language proficiency. [+]

Overview Language of instruction: German This master program is aimed at extending the theoretical knowledge of students necessary for conducting language functional analysis and for developing the communicative competence and language proficiency. The study process is based on the theoretical guidelines of the modern trends in applied theoretical linguistics, such as pragmalinguistic analysis, communicative (interactional) text linguistics, historical pragmalinguistics, and sociolinguistic analysis of German (the dialect, professional words, the sociolect, the communicative-functional variation of linguistic forms). The program is primarily aimed at transferring to students up-to-date basic knowledge of how to use various linguistic forms in German in their direct interrelation with the socio-communicative activity of people in different socio-cultural contexts. Programme outline Compulsory courses: History of Linguistics and Methods of Linguistic Research Semiotics in Intercultural Communication Teaching Practice Preparation of Master’s Thesis Research Practice Elective courses: Fundamentals of Linguistic Pragmatics Etiquette Formulas: Evolution and Grammaticalization Textuality Criteria in Practical Analysis German Dialectology Rhetoric and the Modern Theory of Text Analysis of Narrative Text Credits: 120 ECTS [-]

Master in Germanic/Romantic Languages

Belarusian State University
Campus Full time 1 - 2 years August 2017 Belarus Minsk

In accordance with the Republic of Belarus educational legal system citizens of Russian Federation, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan have a right to get Master degree in BSU on the following conditions: [+]

Masters in German. THE PROCEDURE OF APPLYING FOR MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME ON THE TERMS OF “FOREIGN CITIZENS" In accordance with the Republic of Belarus educational legal system citizens of Russian Federation, the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Tajikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan have a right to get Master degree in BSU on the following conditions: studying for free or paying tuition fee as the Belarusian citizens do; on the conditions foreseen for foreign citizens temporarily staying or residing in the Republic of Belarus (hereinafter – “foreign citizens”) – based on the results of final assessment after obtaining educational program for people going to apply for higher education and an interview establishing their level of Russian in the amount enough for studying for Master’s degree. Foreign citizens of other countries can get to studies as for “foreign citizens” with paying the tuition fee. Studying terms The duration of Master studies in BSU is 1-2 years. For those who got higher education based on the higher education program and have the diploma of higher education the duration is 1 year. For those who studied at the bachelor program and got the Bachelor diploma the duration is 2 years. Applying for studies Documents acceptance for studying for Master’s degree in BSU is held from June, 8 till October, 1. Foreign citizens of visa-free countries come to Belarus to apply for studies with educational documents themselves, discussing terms, specialty, thesis curator in advance with the administration of the faculty they are... [-]

Master in German and French Philosophy in the European Context (Erasmus Master Mundus)

Charles University Faculty of Humanities
Campus Full time 2 years October 2017 Czech Republic Prague

The Erasmus Master Mundus “German and French Philosophy in the European Context” (EuroPhilosophie) offers to the best students worldwide a specialized advanced course of study of two years in the fields of German and French philosophy and their interaction in Europe’s intellectual and cultural space. [+]

Languages: German and French The Erasmus Master Mundus “German and French Philosophy in the European Context” (EuroPhilosophie) offers to the best students worldwide a specialized advanced course of study of two years in the fields of German and French philosophy and their interaction in Europe’s intellectual and cultural space. Over the course of two years, the students selected by the EuroPhilosophie Selection Commitee study for one to two semesters in three of the 9 universities associated in this programme. The EuroPhilosophie Consortium is formed by 6 European and 3 Extra-European universities (Université Toulouse Jean-Jaurès, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , Bergische Universität Wuppertal , Université catholique de Louvain , Universidade de Coimbra, Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Hosei University , University of Memphis, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos). Upon success in the final examinations, each student is awarded a Master’s degree from each of the three universities participating in the Consortium EuroPhilosophie. Grants Each year, the EuroPhilosophie Selection Committee selects about 30 students who can apply for a study grant depending on their country of origin: Students from ERASMUS + Member Countries (member states of the EU + Iceland, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Norway and Turkey): 14 800 € per year, out of which 1 800 € per year are paid for tuition fees. Students from ERASMUS + Partner Countries: between 20 900 € and 21 900 € per year, out of which 6 400 € per year are paid for tuition fees. The number of grants from the ERASMUS + funds is limited. Erasmus... [-]

Master in German and French Philosophy

Charles University Faculty of Humanities
Campus Full time 2 years October 2017 Czech Republic Prague

Our graduates have a thorough knowledge of the history of German and French philosophy of the 18th and 19th centuries, classical and modern phenomenology in Germany and France, and other relevant forms of contemporary philosophy rendered in German and/or French. They are knowledgeable about the perception of, and response to these philosophical trends in the Czech milieu. [+]

Masters in German. Language: German Profile of the graduate Our graduates have a thorough knowledge of the history of German and French philosophy of the 18th and 19th centuries, classical and modern phenomenology in Germany and France, and other relevant forms of contemporary philosophy rendered in German and/or French. They are knowledgeable about the perception of, and response to these philosophical trends in the Czech milieu. This study programme prepares our graduates for follow-up doctoral studies, and can be relevantly applied in academic and scientific institutions as our graduates are qualified – owing to their specialized training and communicative and language skills – to meet the specific demands of cultural and political management of the state and non-governmental sectors, at home and abroad, in the media and in publishing. Scholarship 350 Euro [-]