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About the Program

German studies explore the German language and German literature. The program comprises several sub-areas: Early German Literature (Medieval Studies), Modern German Literature, German Linguistics, and Didactics of German Language and Literature. The program explores how language and literature have changed from the past to the present, what factors influence their development, and approaches to conveying these complex contents. It prepares students for a teaching profession and imparts practical professional knowledge and skills relevant to numerous social fields.
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German studies explore the German language and German literature. The program comprises several sub-areas: Early German Literature (Medieval Studies), Modern German Literature, German Linguistics, and Didactics of German Language and Literature. The program explores how language and literature have changed from the past to the present, what factors influence their development, and approaches to conveying these complex contents. It prepares students for a teaching profession and imparts practical professional knowledge and skills relevant to numerous social fields.

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Quick answers about German for teaching degree programs at Katholische Universität Eichstätt - Ingolstadt

Is German for teaching degree programs at Katholische Universität Eichstätt - Ingolstadt taught in German or English?

This Other programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the German for teaching degree programs programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for German for teaching degree programs at Katholische Universität Eichstätt - Ingolstadt?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying German for teaching degree programs?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Katholische Universität Eichstätt - Ingolstadt — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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