Modern Languages (MA)

About the programme

The specialisation in Modern Languages explores the structure, acquisition, history and use of five languages.

You will follow courses on the language(s) of your choice:

These courses are taught in the target language (except for Chinese, which is taught in English) and have specific language-level entry requirements.

Generally, the study programme includes core courses related to the language of your choice, electives including the possibility of doing an internship, and the final Master's thesis. For a detailed programme, see the Prospectus of the language of your interest. Please note that the programme in the Prospectus shows the content of the current academic year.

Detailed programme

For a more detailed programme and an overview of all the possible electives, please check the Online Study Guide.

We also offer a combined programme of Literary Studies/English courses and Linguistics/English courses:

Two courses (20 EC): MA Literary Studies/English
Two courses (20 EC): MA Linguistics/English
MA thesis Literary Studies/English (20 EC)

This programme is particularly recommended if you plan to apply for the Educational Master offered by the ICLON afterwards.

Jenny Audring

Associate Professor

“Our alumni find work easily. Schools, businesses and institutions reach out with job offers – even before graduation.”

Ample support

“We provide a focused and research-driven learning environment in which every individual receives ample support and attention.”

Dedication

“Whether you are a future researcher, teacher or consultant, our enthusiastic lecturers will provide you with dedicated and tailored stimulation, encouragement and support.”

Is Modern Languages the programme for you?

Check the admission requirements to find out if you are eligible for this Master's programme.

Check the admission requirements