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Study Applied Linguistics in Germany: 3 Universities with 3 English Degree Programs

All important info for international students in Germany (2024/2025)

Updated: 05-07-2024 | Reading Time: 4 minutes

Applied Linguistics is a practical field that uses linguistic theory to address real-world problems related to language. This discipline encompasses a range of topics including language education, translation, language policy, and communication disorders. Students learn about language acquisition, sociolinguistics, psycholinguistics, and language assessment. The curriculum emphasizes the application of linguistic research to improve language teaching methods, develop effective communication strategies, and solve language-related challenges. Skills developed include analytical thinking, problem-solving, and proficiency in linguistic data analysis. Graduates often pursue careers in education, speech therapy, translation, language planning, or any area where expertise in language functioning and its application is valuable.

Overview

masters
3

Study Programs in English

universities
3

Universities

ranking
3

Universities in International Rankings

Tuition Fees

Minimum:

€ 0 (3 programs for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Maximum:

€ 0 per semester (3 programs for EU citizens/Non-EU)

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester

between June 15 and November 30

Summer Semester

between November 30 and November 30

View all 3 courses still open for next intake

Top-ranked German Universities in Applied Linguistics

#84Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)
University of Bonn

public University

No. of Students: approx. 37,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)

Times Higher Education Ranking #112, QS World University Rankings #226
#351-400Times Higher Education Ranking
Justus Liebig University Giessen

public University

No. of Students: approx. 27,000 students

Program Fees: € 0 (per semester)

QS World University Rankings #396, Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) #601-700

Tuition Fees

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3 English Degree Programs for Applied Linguistics in Germany

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Application & Admission

Application Deadlines

Winter Semester 2024/2025

Summer Semester 2025

Winter Semester 2025/2026

Open Programs

Application Modes

Application Modes

0% national admission restriction (national NC)
33.3% local admission restriction (local NC)
0% no admission restriction, but ability test
66.7% no admission restriction
0% no information provided

Application Process

Application Process

33.3% directly at University
0% directly at University (incl. VPD from uni-assist)
66.7% via uni-assist

Language Requirements

IELTS Band

TOEFL Scores

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

5.5 (1 program )

Minimum:

72 (1 program )

Minimum:

(0 programs )

Maximum:

5.5 (1 program )

Maximum:

72 (1 program )

Maximum:

(0 programs )

IELTS Band

Minimum:

5.5 (1 program )

Maximum:

5.5 (1 program )

TOEFL Scores

Minimum:

72 (1 program )

Maximum:

72 (1 program )

Cambridge Levels

Minimum:

(0 programs )

Maximum:

(0 programs )

Program Features

3-4 semesters

Duration
Online Courses
degree typesDegree Types

Master of Arts

Master of Science

Beginning

Winter intake

66.7%

Summer intake

0%

Winter & Summer intake

33.3%

List of all German Universities offering English-taught Study Programs in Applied Linguistics

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Justus Liebig University Giessen

public University · No. of Students: 27,000

Program Fees: € 0

M.Sc. (Master of Science)

TU Dortmund University

public Technical University · No. of Students: 32,000

Program Fees: € 0

M.A. (Master of Arts)

University of Bonn

public University · No. of Students: 37,000

Program Fees: € 0

M.A. (Master of Arts)