Overview

The English and American Studies - English Linguistics degree program from University of Stuttgart is divided into two parts, of which a student must choose one at the beginning of the course: "English Linguistics” and “English and American Studies".

These two parts reflect the institutes and departments which English Studies at the University of Stuttgart covers:

The Department of American Literature and Culture and the Department of English Literatures, which focus on research into canonical texts as well as on issues regarding post-modernism, post-colonialism, interdisciplinary cultural studies and media studies.

The Department of English Linguistics: Research in the Department of English Linguistics focuses on phonology, syntax, semantics/pragmatics, and psycholinguistics.

What job prospects are available to me after graduation?

Traditionally:

Journalism
Publishing
Cultural institutions (museums, libraries)

Currently:

Corporate communication: Public relations (PR), marketing, and more
Human resources management
Consulting

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Linguistics

Empirical Approaches to Linguistics

Literatures & Cultures before 1900

Literature & Culture after 1900

Transcultural Encounters

Literature, Culture & Media

Current Issues in Empirical and Theoretical Linguistics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-04-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

95

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Language Studies Languages Linguistics View 65 other Masters in Language Studies in Germany

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

95

Student insurance

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Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A first higher education degree in a bachelor's degree program (or equivalent) of at least six semesters in English or American Studies or in a closely related study program, with the average grade "good" (2.5) or better.
The complete information on the admission process and the criteria for the assessment of professional suitability can be found in the admission regulation.

Tuition Fee

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International

3000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1500 EUR per semester during 24 months.
EU/EEA

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 24 months.

plus semester fee (EUR 214.70)

Living costs for Stuttgart

900 - 1521 EUR /month

Living costs

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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for English and American Studies - English Linguistics.

Available Scholarships

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