German as a Foreign Language (DaF)

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University University of Halle-Wittenberg
Degree Bachelor of Arts (course component, 45/75 CP)

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students 03.05.2025 — 31.08.2025
Deutsche mit ausländischem Abschluss bewerben sich bitte über uni-assist. Fristen siehe "International Studierende". Eine Bewerbung für ein höheres Fachsemester kann nur mit einem Einstufungsbescheid vom zuständigen Studien- und Prüfungsausschuss erfolgen.
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Halle
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das German as a Foreign Language gehört zum Studienbereiche German Studies and Contemporary Germanic Languages der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich German Studies and Contemporary Germanic Languages.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
German as a Foreign Language
Areas of Concentration Development of Receptive and Productive Skills, Foreign Language Didactics, Inter-Cultural Skills, Lexicology, Vocabulary and Grammar in German as a Foreign Language Teaching, Selected Aspects and Methods of Phonetics, Theory and Practice of Teaching German as a Foreign Language

Field of study
- Target group Graduates of Bachelor's degrees in Modern Languages or related subjects (e.g. Speech Science)
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Annotation of the Higher Education Institution Master, course component
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
- Link to the Higher Education Institution ranking at CHE
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- With subject-specific admission requirements
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
  
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Subject group: Language and Cultural Studies
  - Area of study: German Studies and Contemporary Germanic Languages, Language and Literary Studies, Modern European Philologies, Miscellaneous
- Required language skills
- Required minimum language skills that must be proven by passing one or more of the following language tests:
  - Sprachniveau B 2 (Zwei moderne Fremdsprachen)
  - Sprachniveau B2 bzw. Latinum (od. eine moderne Fremdsprachen und Latein)
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 07.02.2026
    Unterbrechungen: An allen gesetzlichen Feiertagen und vom 20.12.2025 bis 06.01.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    03.05.2025 — 31.08.2025
    Deutsche mit ausländischem Abschluss bewerben sich bitte über uni-assist. Fristen siehe "International Studierende". Eine Bewerbung für ein höheres Fachsemester kann nur mit einem Einstufungsbescheid vom zuständigen Studien- und Prüfungsausschuss erfolgen.
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    03.05.2025 — 31.08.2025
    Eine Bewerbung für ein höheres Fachsemester kann nur mit einem Einstufungsbescheid vom zuständigen Studien- und Prüfungsausschuss erfolgen. Deutsche mit ausländischem Abschluss bewerben sich bitte über uni-assist. Fristen siehe "International Studierende".
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- International Office
- Street address Universitätsring 19/20, 06108 Halle
- Phone 0345 55-21590
- Fax 0345 55-27427
- info(at)international.uni-halle.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Germanistisches Institut
- Contact person Dr. Anna Lewandowska
- Street address Ludwig-Wucherer-Straße 2, 06108 Halle
- Phone 0345 / 55-23604
- anna.lewandowska(at)germanistik.uni-halle.de
- Allgemeine Studienberatung
  (Abt. 1)
- Street address Universitätsplatz 11, 06108 Halle
- Phone 0345 55-21308
- ssc(at)uni-halle.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Claudia Polkau
- Function Leiterin
- Phone 0345 55-21327
- claudia.polkau(at)verwaltung.uni-halle.de

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