Minneapolis,
MN,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MA in Germanic Studies in Minneapolis United States | University of Minnesota Twin Cities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
|
Minneapolis United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,580
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months
The Department of German, Scandinavian, and Dutch (GSD) offers a Germanic studies program renowned for its cross-disciplinary exploration of literature and culture. This program prepares students to become innovative researchers and effective educators through comprehensive coursework examining the literary traditions and cultural landscapes of German-speaking and Nordic regions. Participants collaborate directly with professors committed to academic advancement, pedagogical expertise, and cross-field partnerships. The program provides MA and PhD options, enabling students to customize their academic path according to personal goals and interdisciplinary pursuits. Learners may specialize in German Studies (MA, PhD), Germanic Medieval Studies (MA, PhD), or Scandinavian Studies (MA) by fulfilling designated course requirements in their chosen concentration.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
The preferred undergraduate GPA for admittance to the program is 3.50.
Other requirements to be completed before admission:
BA or equivalent in German, Scandinavian, or related field. Students are usually admitted to the PhD program, but the MA must be completed first. Applicants must have fluency in German or a Scandinavian language.
English Language Proficiency Requirements: TOEFL iBT – Total Score: 79; Writing Subscore: 21; Reading Subscore: 19; IELTS Academic – Total Score: 6.5; Writing Subscore: 6.5; Reading Subscore: 6.5; Pearson Test of Academic English (PTE Academic) – Total Score: 59; Writing Subscore: 59; Reading Subscore: 59; Cambridge Assessment English (CAE) C1 Advanced – Total Score: 180; Writing Subscore: 180; Reading Subscore: 180.
Deadline for Fall: December 15.
Tuition
USD
29,580