Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

This is an advanced-level course of supervised study in German language.

Students will normally have completed the equivalent of a major sequence and honours in German before being admitted to this course.

The course will be of particular interest to language teachers wishing to enhance their knowledge of German language.

Course outline

This course consists of units to a total value of 48 points. It is an advanced course of supervised study.

The standard rate of completion for this course is one year full-time. Study may be undertaken full-time or the equivalent part-time (4 years maximum). International students may only study full-time.

To qualify for the Master of Arts in German Language and Culture the candidates must complete the following:

• GRMN8501 Advanced German for Specific Purposes (12 points)
• GRMN8502 Acquisition of German as a Second Language (12 points)
• GRMN8503 German Language and Society (6 points)
• GRMN8504 Contemporary Germany (6 points)
• GRMN8510 Dissertation (12 points)

Admission requirements

Applicants are normally expected to hold a Bachelor of Arts (Honours), or have approval by the Faculty on the recommendation of the Head of School of Humanities.

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International students

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Course enquiries

Faculty Student Office
Telephone: (+61 8) 6488 2091
Email: arts.faculty@uwa.edu.au