Tuscaloosa,
AL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in German - Germanic Philology in Tuscaloosa United States | University of Alabama
University of Alabama
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Tuscaloosa United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
31,460
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
Our dynamic MA program in German provides specialized tracks in literature, linguistics, and interdisciplinary studies, welcoming exceptional new applicants. Our diverse community of current and past graduate students hails from multiple nations including Cameroon, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, and the United States, creating an international cohort bonded by their passion for German studies.
Students may choose between Plan I (24 course credits plus a thesis) or Plan II (30 course credits without a thesis). The curriculum requires 6 credits of German literature alongside philology courses. Up to 9 credits of approved graduate coursework in related disciplines may count toward the degree. Notably, EH 622 Old English qualifies as a German course for students in this program.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Each international applicant must hold the equivalent of a U.S. four-year bachelor's degree from an accredited institution to be eligible for graduate admission. While individual departments may have more stringent requirements, bachelor degrees from Bologna Accord certified institutions are considered to meet this criterion. We do also consider Indian three-year degrees to be equivalent to a U.S. four-year degree.
TOEFL : The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT).
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 6.5.
TOEFL paper-based score of 550 and above
TOEFL : The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 79 on the internet-based TOEFL (iBT).
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The minimum score for admission to a degree program or for non-degree admission is 6.5.
TOEFL paper-based score of 550 and above
Tuition
USD
31,460