Masters

German as a Foreign Language (MA)

Philipps-University Marburg

Marburg, Germany

Program Overview

Didactics of German language, literature, and culture Principles of language acquisition and language teaching, including theories, methods, and outcomes of recent research in...

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Financials

Tuition FeesNone
Living Expenses11904 euros (living expense) plus semester contribution
Note: Most public universities in Germany are tuition-free. You only pay a semester contribution (~EUR 300) which usually includes a public transport ticket.
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Intakes and Duration

Intake Season

Winter (October)

Duration

4 semesters

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Career Outcomes

You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.

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Salary Outlook

Typical range

€45,000 – €75,000 per year

Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.

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Language & Exams

Teaching Language

German

A very good command of the German language is required (TestDaF 2x4, 2x5 or better, or DSH 3). In addition, we advise candidates to be proficient in two other languages, one of which should be English. The skills for the additional languages should be equivalent to the level B1 (first language) of the European Framework of Reference for Languages.

IELTS not requiredLanguage certification required
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Requirements

Academic Admission

Bachelor's degree in German with 12 ECTS in German literature / translation science and 12 ECTS in German linguistics Candidates who are formally qualified are asked to send a letter describing their expectations of the programme. https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/fb09/igs/arbeitsgruppen/ag-daf/studium-zertifikatskurse/ma-daf/voraussetzungen

APS Certificate

An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.

IELTS Score

Not specified

Application Deadline

Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.

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