German Language, Literature and Culture (Deutsche Sprache, Literatur und Kultur), MA

University of Pécs, Hungary

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The award	How you will study	Study duration	Course start	Domestic course fees	International course fees
MA	Full-time	4 semester	September	EUR 1600 per semester	EUR 2000 per semester

About German Language, Literature and Culture (Deutsche Sprache, Literatur und Kultur), MA - at University of Pécs

The goal of the program is to provide students with thorough knowledge and skills in various areas of German Studies.

The goal of the degree program is to train experts who have sound general and special knowledge and understanding of the history, language, language use, literature, intellectual and material culture and identity of the German minority in Hungary and as well as considerable expertise in the German language, literature and culture. The program will also introduce students to the general legal, social and institutional conditions of minority life.

In addition - like in the MA degree program in German Studies - comprehensive knowledge will be provided in the following areas:

The present and past of literary studies and linguistics
Schools, trends and genres in the history of German literature
The history of the German language
Sociolinguistics
Contact linguistics

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Notes about fees for this course

Application Fee: 140 EUR

Entry requirements

The applicant has to submit the following documents by uploading them to the online application portal of the University of Pécs:

Copy of the BA degree in German Studies recognised in the EU (including transcript of records)(official translation is needed)
for students whose native language is not German a document certifying ECL C2 proficiency in the German language.
CV
Letter of motivation (introduction, plus field of interest, etc.) in 3000 to 3500 characters.
Copy of valid passport (page)or national ID
Passport size photo
Medical certificate, vaccination card (showing that you are immunized against HEP B) and HIV test
The payment receipt of the application fee

Fees, Funding and Scholarships at University of Pécs

Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Program

ABOUT THE STIPENDIUM HUNGARICUM PROGRAM

The Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship Programme was launched in 2013 by the Hungarian Government as part of the government policy called “Eastern and Southern Opening”. The scholarship program is managed by Tempus Public Foundation.
The core mission of the program is to increase the number of foreign students in Hungary and to encourage Hungarian higher education institutions to attract top foreign students. Currently 68 sending partners are engaged in the program.
Every year hundreds of international students gain admission to our university with the Stipendium Hungaricum Scholarship.

PROVISIONS COVERED BY THE SCHOLARSHIP

Tuition-free education: exemption from the payment of tuition fee.
Monthly stipend:
- non-degree, bachelor, master and one-tier master level: monthly HUF 43 700 contribution to the living expenses, for 12 months a year, until the completion of studies,
- doctoral level: monthly HUF 140 000 for 12 months a year, until the completion of studies.
Accommodation: dormitory placement OR a monthly contribution of HUF 40 000 to accommodation costs for the whole duration of the scholarship period.
Medical insurance: health care services according to the relevant Hungarian legislation (Act No. 80 of 1997, national health insurance card) and supplementary medical insurance for up to HUF 100 000 a year/person

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