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
Application Documents
- Bachelor's degree or comparable degree
- List of all academic achievements ("Transcript of Records")
- 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)
- 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.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree (in sworn translation if not in German or English - exception: China, India and Vietnam only with APS certificate).
- List of all academic achievements ("Transcript of Records"); in sworn translation if not in German, English, French, Spanish or Italian.
- Proof of knowledge of German (DSH 2, TestDaF 4 or equivalent certificate; information on the DSH examination at the University of Augsburg)
- 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)
- 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.
More information on application with international bachelor's degree certificates.
The application documents must be submitted as an upload with the online application.
Contact the study advisory service
Contact the examinations office
- Phone: +49 821 598-1111
- Phone: +49 821 598-1111