Overview

About Portuguese-German Studies at University of Minho

The course provides up-to-date scientific and professional training in the area of ??Portuguese-German comparative studies, with a focus on linguistic, cultural and literary aspects, as well as on translation and documentation studies. It trains specialists in Portuguese-German intercultural and linguistic relations, capable of acting in contexts of educational, research and cultural intervention institutions and in companies, with an improved practice, both in German and Portuguese, and with advanced training centered on relations between Portuguese-speaking and German-speaking countries.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Linguistic Structures

Literary and Cultural Transfer

Portuguese and German in the Academic Context

German

Translation

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

Partially taught in English, Partially taught in Portuguese

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

Blended

Disciplines

Language Studies German and Scandinavian studies Iberian studies

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

Pre-Registration procedure
Fill in the application form
Learning Agreement for Studies, which needs to be signed and dated by the student and home institution [preferably, the template to be uploaded should be of the Online Learning Agreement (OLA), in case it is not possible to use this template, alternatively, the use of the template made available by UMinho or Home Institution is accepted] (pdf format)
Copy of ID card/Passport (pdf format)
Home Transcript of Records (pdf format)
Photo (jpeg format; max. 45kb)

Tuition Fee

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International

2000 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2000 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

1250 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1250 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Braga

454 - 697 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.