Applied Intercultural Linguistics (M.A.)

Study content:

The central contents of the degree programme are the deepening of theoretical and methodological knowledge with the aim of developing transcultural competence, the expansion and intensification of knowledge and skills in linguistic disciplines and the development of exemplary own and foreign cultural topics. The degree programme includes the academic study of two foreign languages at a very high level. In terms of organisation, the study content is divided into the sub-disciplines of descriptive linguistics, applied linguistics, foreign language didactics and ethnology/ethnology

 

Career prospects:

  • university teaching activities
  • public relations
  • journalism and media
  • cultural management
  • extracurricular foreign language teaching
About the degree programme
Degree programme: Applied Intercultural Linguistics
Official Designation: Anwendungsorientierte Interkulturelle Sprachwissenschaft
Degree: Master of Arts (M.A.)
Study mode: Full-time
Language of instruction: German
Start of studies: winter semester, summer semester
Standard study duration: 4 semesters
Admission type: Open admission
Minimum German language skills: C 1
Please note: Admission requirements according to § 4, 25 of the exam regulations in the current consolidated edition. Introductory events take place closely before the start of the lecture period: https://www.uni-aug…. Start of the lecture period: https://www.uni-aug…
Application deadline for the summer semester: 01. March
Application deadline for the winter semester: 01. September

Application Documents

 

  1. Bachelor's degree or comparable degree
  2. List of all academic achievements ("Transcript of Records")
  3. Proof of knowledge of both chosen languages at level C1/C2 (if language skills are not proven by the degree, see point 2 under Requirements for Admission)
  4. Proof of knowledge of any other foreign language at level A2 ( see point 3 of the admission requirements).

 

The submission of a curriculum vitae and a letter of motivation is not required.

 

The degree certificate can be submitted later: If you will receive a Bachelor's degree or another equivalent university degree in the current semester, you can provisionally apply with your "Transcript of Records" if you have already acquired at least 140 credit points.

 

 

  1. Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree (in sworn translation if the originals are not written in German or English - exception: China, Vietnam and Mongolia only with APS certificate).
  2. List of all academic achievements ("Transcript of Records"); in sworn translation if the originals are not written in German, English, French, Spanish or Italian
  3. Proof of knowledge of German (DSH 2, TestDaF 4 or equivalent certificate; information on the DSH examination at the University of Augsburg)
  4. Proof of knowledge of both chosen languages at level C1/C2 (if language skills are not proven by the degree, see point 2 under Requirements for Admission)
  5. Proof of knowledge of any other foreign language at level A2 (if language skills are not proven by mother tongue, see point 3 under Requirements for Admission).

 

Proof of knowledge of German (see point 3) must be submitted at the latest at the time of enrolment.


The submission of a curriculum vitae and a letter of motivation is not required.

 

The degree certificate can be submitted later: If you will receive a Bachelor's degree or another equivalent degree in the current semester, you can provisionally apply with your Transcript of Records if you have already acquired at least 140 credit points.

 

 

The application documents must be submitted as an upload with the online application.

 

 

To the online application

Contact the study advisory service

Akademische Rätin
Angewandte Sprachwissenschaft (Romanistik)

Contact the examinations office

Kremena Stanev
Master Degree Programmes of the Faculty of Philology and History
Unit I/7: Examinations Office C
Katarina Sertic
Master Degree Programmes of the Faculty of Philology and History
Unit I/7: Examinations Office C

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