German and Comparative Literature
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Entry requirements
A good 2.1 Honours undergraduate degree in German Studies, English Studies or a related subject.
Applicants must be fluent in both German and English. German applicants and those with native languages other than English will need to provide an English certificate (Level C2, TOEFL, IELTS or equivalent).
Months of entry
September
Course content
The MLitt in German and Comparative Literature is a two-year taught programme run jointly by the School of Modern Languages at St Andrews and the University of Bonn. The programme will deepen your knowledge of the latest thinking in literary and comparative studies and give you the research, communication and writing skills needed to embark on a PhD or top-level graduate career.
- Students become truly bilingual and intercultural by studying at two world-renowned and historic universities.
- The programme is taught by a group of internationally renowned experts in all major areas of German and comparative studies from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century.
Information for international students
Please see the English language requirements and the international page.
Fees and funding
There are a variety of funding options available for postgraduate students. For more details visit our website.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MLitt
- full time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Secretary
- pgmodlangs@st-andrews.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)1334 46 3670