Language, Culture and History: German Studies MA

UCL Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom

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# 17QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

26,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The German Studies pathway of the MA in Language, Culture and History offers a wide range of modules covering many aspects of German language, culture and history. This highly flexible programme allows students from a diversity of backgrounds to pursue topics in more depth, to acquire new areas of interdisciplinary expertise and to enhance their German language skills.

This MA enables further exploration of aspects of German literature, culture, history, politics, and social and political thought, within an explicitly thematic and theoretical framework. Students can specialise in particular areas of interest through the optional modules. Text-based language teaching is available for students wishing to develop their linguistic skills.

Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The programme offers two pathways: taught and research.

Taught: one core cross-language module (30 credits), three taught modules (90 credits), and a dissertation (60 credits).

Research: one core cross-language module (30 credits), two taught modules (60 credits), and a research dissertation (90 credits).

A Postgraduate Diploma, one core module (30 credits), three optional modules (90 credits), full-time nine months or part-time two years, is offered.

A Postgraduate Certificate, one core module (30 credits), one optional module (30 credits), full-time three months, part-time six months, is offered.

Upon successful completion of 180 credits, you will be awarded a MA in Language, Culture and History: German Studies. Upon successful completion of 120 credits, you will be awarded a PG Dip in Language, Culture and History: German Studies. Upon successful completion of 60 credits, you will be awarded a PG Cert in Language, Culture and History: German Studies.

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.

The programme offers two pathways: taught and research.

Taught: one core cross-language module (30 credits), three taught modules (90 credits), and a dissertation (60 credits).

Research: one core cross-language module (30 credits), two taught modules (60 credits), and a research dissertation (90 credits).

A Postgraduate Diploma, one core module (30 credits), three optional modules (90 credits), full-time nine months or part-time two years, is offered.

A Postgraduate Certificate, one core module (30 credits), one optional module (30 credits), full-time three months, part-time six months, is offered.

PTE Academic

75+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

191+

Bachelor GPA

3.3+

IELTS

7.5+

TOEFL

109+

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. A knowledge of German at least equivalent to UK A level standard is required.

Program Duration

1 Year

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee
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Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

12,900 GBP

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

26,600 GBP

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Language, Culture and History: German Studies MA

UCL Bloomsbury, London, United Kingdom

# 17QS Subject Rankings

12 monthsProgram duration

26,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

YesScholarships

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