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Contemporary German Studies

University of Birmingham

School of Social Sciences
Location: Birmingham / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
  • Research
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Birmingham

This programme is designed to prepare suitably qualified candidates for doctoral research. It comprises both taught and research elements, and includes:

* A dissertation of 20,000 words
* A core module on research methodologies in contemporary German Studies
* A subject-related option drawn from modules on Germany available in the MA in European Studies

Key facts
Type of Course: Combined research and taught

Duration: 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Start date: September 2012


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Requirements

We welcome applications from candidates with a relevant Masters and/or good undergraduate degree. While knowledge of the German language is not a prerequisite for entry, some level of competence or the potential to gain an adequate level of competence is desirable.

* IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band
* TOEFL 580 Paper- based test / 237 Computer-based test

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade A (Score: 80)
TOEFL Paper-based: 580
TOEFL Computer-based: 237

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You can contact Dr Carolyn Moore to ask a question about Contemporary German Studies at University of Birmingham.

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