
English Linguistics [Μinοr]

(Starting: Both Semesters)
- Starting
- Both Semesters
- Mode of Admission:
- no admission restriction
- Study Mode:
- On campus
Course Description
Whether it's studying dialects in computer games and series or analyzing political interviews: in our master's degree program, we deal with the many facets of the English language in a research-oriented manner. We not only deal with fictional and real contexts on a linguistic level, but also discuss various linguistic research studies, paradigms, and methods. In this way, you will learn how to create, critically evaluate, and assess scientific hypotheses.
*ECTS earned in this program: 45 (out of 120 for the entire study program).
Requirements
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in the subject of English Linguistics or a comparable degree that includes the following competencies:
- Know and apply the basics of English linguistics.
- Knowledge and practical skills in the area of English sentence and text grammar.
- Know and apply practical skills in the area of English sentence and text grammar.
- In-depth examination of the descriptive levels of the English language.
- Apply in-depth linguistic and language-historical knowledge.
- Applying and reflecting on theories, paradigms, and methods in English linguistics.
- Know and apply methods and objects of historical synchronic and diachronic linguistics.
- Knowing and applying linguistic exploration, the ability to form hypotheses based on the principles formulated in the literaturе.
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognized as proof of your language proficiency.
Application & Admission
Application Deadlines
Other EU Students Paderborn offers a late application window for open-admission programmes. Note: late applicants can no longer take part in the orientation programme and may face restrictions in course selection.

| Intake | Winter Semester |
| Application start | 22 September |
| Application deadline | 15 Octoberin > 11 months |
| Application mode | Directly at university |
Application Procedure & Selection
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