MA in German as a Minority Language and Literature (Deutsch als Minderheitensprache und -kultur)

Degree
Master of Arts in German as a Minority Language and Literature
Duration of training
2 years (4 semesters)
Language of instruction
German
Deadline of application
Fees
Tuition fee: EUR 2000/semester (for non-EU students);
EUR 1600/semester (for EU students)
Application fee: EUR 140
Registration fee: -
 
Intake
Fall
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Description of the program

The goal of the degree program is to train experts who have sound general and special knowledge and understanding of the history, language, language use, literature, intellectual and material culture and identity of the German minority in Hungary and as well as considerable expertise in the German language, literature and culture. The program will also introduce students to the general legal, social and institutional conditions of minority life.   

In addition - like in the MA degree program in German Studies - comprehensive knowledge will be provided in the following areas: The present and past of literary studies and linguistics Schools, trends and genres in the history of German literature The history of the German language Sociolinguistics Contact linguistics

For a successful application please follow the steps below:

  1. To apply, click on the Apply Now button, and start your application.
  2. Register on our application site, fill the application form, upload the necessary documents and submit your application!
  3. After you have submitted your application, you are going to receive information on the further steps.
  4. If we received your application fee, we are going to start the evaluation of your application.
Application requirements

The applicant has to submit the following documents by uploading them to the online application portal of the University of Pécs:

  • Copy of BA degree in German Studies recognised in the EU (including transcript of records)(official translation is needed)
  • for students whose native language is not German a document certifying ECL C2 proficiency in the German language.
  • CV
  • Letter of motivation (introduction, plus field of interest, etc.) in 3000 to 3500 characters.
  • Copy of valid passport (page)or national ID
  • Passport size photo
  • Medical certificate, vaccination card (showing that you are immunized against HEP B) and HIV test  
  • The payment receipt of the application fee

For more information on study matters, please contact:
Dr. Zsuzsa GERNER
Head of the Institute of German Studies
Phone: +36 72 501 574
E-mail: gerner.zsuzsanna@pte.hu

For further information please contact:
Ms. Vanda BŐCZIN-SIRKECI
international coordinator
Phone: + 36 72 501 600/64127; +36 30 186 1686
E-mail: foreign.humanities@pte.hu
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