German philology - MA program

The MA program in philology (German philology) last two years, i.e. four semesters. Upon its completion, the student is awarded a MA degree in German philology. The students have the following specializations to choose from:

• teaching - required to teach English in all levels of public and nonpublic schools.
• general.

Graduates of the German philology MA program are well versed in all aspects of the Humanities and have a good knowledge of literature, culture and the history of German-speaking countries, a high competence of German (C2 level according to European System of Language Education Description - ESOKJ) as well as a solid knowledge of linguistics.

Knowledge and skilled acquired during the graduate studies will allow the graduate to work in the following fields:

• Teacher of the German language (after completing the teaching specialization),
• translation, public translator or sworn translator after fulfilling the conditions as stipulated in the acts concerning sworn translators,
• publishing and mass-media,
• international business,
• local and EU administration,
• cultural institutions,
• higher education and research facilities,
• service sectors requiring an advanced knowledge of the German language (e.g. in the tourist industry).
  

Graduates of the MA program in WSF can also continue their education on a postdoctoral level in any authorized school of higher education after fulfilling its conditions of admission.

See also:

•  Terms of admission to the MA program ->