Study Program

University

City

Marburg University

Language, Discourse and Power (Major Subject in a combined Bachelor’s Degrее)

B.A. (Bachelor of Arts)

B.A.

Degree

180, 210

ECTS

English only

Language

Winter Semester: 25 Sep

Application Deadlines

6 - 8 semesters
(Starting: Winter Semester)

Duration

Free

Tuition Fees (per semester)

Starting: Winter Semester
Mode of Admission:: no admission restriction
Study Mode:: On campus

Course Description

The B.A. Language, Discourse and Power explores how language shapes and reflects power structures in society and media and examines how language functions in negotiation, conflict, and social change. Taught entirely in English, it equips students with analytical tools for understanding the complex links between language and power.

Requirements

Qualification Requirements

Previous Degree

General higher education entrance qualification or subject-related higher education entrance qualification¹ or advanced technical college entrance qualification or master craftsman's examination as well as comparable qualifications of advanced vocational training or vocationally qualified persons

¹ The university decides on the validity of the subject restriction for this subject.
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Additional Qualification

Restricted admission:
In order to apply or enrol, you must select one or two minor subjects in the online application.

Cannot be combined with:
Language, Discourse and Power (minor)
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Language Requirements

The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.

English

IELTS

min 7

TOEFL iBT

min 95

TOEFL pBT

min 627

TOEFL ITP

min Level 1 (627)

Cambridge

min B2 First (FCE)
Specification: Grade A

Cambridge

min C1 Advanced (CAE)
Specification: Grade B or C

Cambridge

min C1 Business Higher (BEC Higher)

PTE Academic

min 76

TOEIC

min 945 (Listening and Reading), 180 (Speaking Test), 180 (Writing Test)

Telc English B2-C1 University

min C1

UNIcert

min II

Cambridge IGCSE

min 1st Language (on average C1)

Cambridge IGCSE

min 2nd Language (on average C1)

German

DSH

min DSH 2

Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"?

yes

Additional information:

English language skills can be demonstrated through school reports with at least five years of good or very good grades, a university degree with a focus on the required language, or graduation from a school where the language was the main language of instruction.

Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

The application deadline for the B.A. Language, Discourse and Power (Major Subject in a combined Bachelor’s Degrее) at Marburg University depends on the country where you obtained your previous degree. For applicants with a degree from non-EU countries, the application deadline is not provided.