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German (M.A.)

McGill University

Montréal, Quebec, Canada•QS 2027 #30

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German (M.A.) is a master's degree in Linguistics & Language Studies programme offered by McGill University in Montréal, Canada. Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Linguistics & Language Studies
International tuition: CAD 10,674 / semester

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: mcgill.ca ·

Program details

Overview

The Master of Arts in German is a thesis-based, research-intensive program offered by the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures in the Faculty of Arts at McGill University. Students may specialize in literature, intellectual history, film, media, or digital humanities, and often spend time in Germany or Austria as part of their studies, alongside participation in conference and workshop organization. The department is connected to research facilities including the Moving Image Research Laboratory. Graduates frequently develop trilingual or quadrilingual fluency and go on to careers in cultural and economic sectors across Europe as well as further graduate study. Admission requires an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 and English-language proficiency. The program admits students in both the Fall and Winter terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Applicants need an eligible bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0 out of a possible 4.0 and proof of English-language proficiency.

Application Details

Start Date: September and January

About McGill University

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Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1821
Students: 40,531
QS rank: #30
Programs: 323
Location: Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does German (M.A.) award?

McGill University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Linguistics & Language Studies on completion of this programme.

How much does German (M.A.) cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 10,674 per semester.

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