Master Intercultural German Studies
A research-oriented Master's programme exploring intercultural communication, multilinguality, and cultural mediation.
Best for:Best for students with a Bachelor's degree in German studies seeking a research-oriented Master's degree in an intercultural context.
Overview
The Master Intercultural German Studies at the University of Bayreuth is a research-focused programme designed to deepen understanding of intercultural dynamics. Students engage with a diverse curriculum covering dialogue research, cultural mediation, and the complexities of difference and strangeness. The programme emphasizes an international perspective, supported by guest lecturers and access to multilingual academic literature. It is ideal for students seeking to develop advanced analytical skills in the field of German studies within an intercultural context.
What you'll do
- Participate in advanced seminars focusing on intercultural research and communication theory.
- Engage with diverse academic literature in German and other languages.
- Collaborate with international guest lecturers and peers in a research-oriented environment.
- Complete module requirements and assessments as defined by the programme curriculum.
- Conduct independent research within the scope of the Master's degree.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in German studies
Degree offered: Master of Arts
Language: German; B2 level (DSH-2 or equivalent)
Instruction: German
- Proficiency in German at B2 level (e.g., DSH-2 certificate)
- Academic background in German studies
- Ability to engage with complex theoretical texts in German
- Applicants from China, Mongolia, or Vietnam must provide an APS Certificate
- Must meet university admission criteria for Master's level study
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Applications must be submitted through the university's online portal. Applicants should check the specific deadlines for EU and non-EU students and ensure all required documentation is uploaded.
- Bachelor's degree certificate
- Official German language certificate
- APS Certificate (for specific countries)
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