
Overview
Postgraduate courses in German include language acquisition, German literature from the eighteenth century to the present, and German language teaching and translation.
There are opportunities to undertake research in German studies ranging from literature to the German connection with New Zealand and the Pacific.
Career
The Master of Arts in German from University of Auckland is an effective way to take your knowledge and transferable skills to the next level. Our graduates have combined skills in strategic and critical thinking with global and cultural awareness for careers in fields such as government, international development, museums and cultural heritage, media production, research and policy.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Topics in German Literature and Culture Studies
- Issues in German Literature and Culture Studies
- Special Topic in Germanic Studies
- Topics in German Linguistics and Applied Linguistics
- Rethinking Literary Translation
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
120, 180
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Disciplines
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English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
120-point (one-year) MA
- A BA(Hons) or PGDipArts in German with a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher. The research masters has higher requirements.
- The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Global Studies, Transnational Cultures, Creative Practice.
- A BA with a major in German. You must have a Grade Point Average of 5.0 or higher in 75 points above Stage II including at least 45 points in the major.
- The following subjects may also be considered for entry: Global Studies, Transnational Cultures, Creative Practice.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
22544 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22544 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
4789 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4789 USD per year during 12 months.
- Domestic: NZ$8,131.20 – $10,060.80
- International: NZ$38,273 – $48,622
Living costs for Auckland
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.