Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters.
Required ECTS credits: 180.
Qualifications are deemed to be relevant if they provide evidence of linguistic modules of at least 30 ECTS points. If you have less than 30 ECTS but more than 22 ECTS in core areas of linguistics, you may still be admitted on condition that you complete a module from the BA General Linguistics in the first two semesters.
GPA (German System) 2.50
GPA Comment
An overall grade of at least "good" (2.5).
Language Requirements
The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.
English
CEFR English
min C1
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes
Application & Admission
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Special Deadline Case:
Winter semester: For applicants who need visa it is recommended to send a complete application for the winter semester until July 15th.
Summer semester: For applicants who need visa it is recommended to send a complete application for the summer semester around January 15th. Due to the general corona virus problem, enrollment for the summer semester 2020 is extended until April 30th, 2020.
Final/provisional degree certificate & complete transcript of records (certified copies needed). Please note that at least a provisional certificate must be provided for the application.
English language certificate (see language requirements).
If applicable: change of name (certified copy needed).
Passport copy.
Scholarship (DAAD, BAYHOST).
Letter of attorney, if someone does the application process on your behalf.
Special requirements for specific countries:
China: original APS Certificate from the Academic Testing Centre in Beijing.
Georgia: all transcripts must bear an official apostille.
Iran: copies of transcripts officially authenticated by the German embassy in Tehran. Legalization can be necessary if demanded by the academic registrar.
Mongolia: original APS Certificate from the Academic Testing Centre in Ulan Bator.
Vietnam: original APS Certificate from the Academic Testing Centre in Hanoi.
English
Germany
Another EU Country
Rest of the world