| Course Level: | Master's | |
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| Course Program: | Art & Humanities | |
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language | English | |
| Required Degree | 3 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Choosing an MA in German Linguistics at Korea University offers a unique blend of academic excellence, cultural diversity, and global opportunities. Korea University, one of South Korea’s top institutions, provides a rigorous curriculum that deepens expertise in German language, linguistics, and intercultural studies. Students benefit from highly qualified faculty, research-driven learning, and access to rich academic resources. The program fosters critical thinking, comparative linguistic analysis, and cross-cultural competence—skills valuable in academia, translation, international business, and diplomacy. Studying in South Korea also provides an enriching environment where East meets West, broadening global perspectives while advancing professional and academic careers.
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Program Name |
MA in German Linguistics |
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Degree Awarded |
Master of Arts (MA) |
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Course Duration |
2 years (4 semesters) |
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Language of Instruction |
Primarily Korean & German (some courses may be in English) – TBC |
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Yearly Tuition Fees |
Approx. USD 6,000–8,000 (varies by department) – TBC |
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Total Tuition Fees |
USD 12,000–16,000 (2 years) – TBC |
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Total Program Cost |
Tuition + living expenses (approx. USD 25,000–30,000 for 2 years) – TBC |
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Eligibility |
Bachelor’s degree in German studies, linguistics, or related field |
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Admission Requirements |
Application form, transcripts, proof of language proficiency (TOPIK, German, or English test scores), statement of purpose, recommendation letters |
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Application Intake |
Spring (March) & Fall (September) |
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Scholarship |
Korea University scholarships, Global Korea Scholarship (GKS), departmental funding opportunities |
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Career Prospects |
Academia, research, translation, interpretation, international relations, cultural institutions, multinational companies |
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Curriculum Structure |
Core courses in German linguistics, syntax, phonetics, semantics, comparative linguistics, research methodology, electives, thesis |
