MA/MS in Teacher of German (and as a Second Language)

Tallinn University

Tallinn, Harju, Estonia•QS 2027 #901-950

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MA/MS in Teacher of German (and as a Second Language) is a master's degree in Linguistics & Language Studies programme offered by Tallinn University in Tallinn, Estonia. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Linguistics & Language Studies
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: tlu.ee ·

Program details

Overview

This two-year master's programme trains teachers of German. It is a specialisation within the university's foreign language teacher curriculum, in which students prepare to teach one or two foreign languages. German can be paired with English, French, Chinese, Finnish, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic or Russian as a minor. Teaching is in Estonian in session format. Graduates are prepared to teach German in kindergartens, general education schools, vocational schools and adult education. Applicants are expected to have good German. Earlier study of German as a major or minor is desirable but not required. Teaching staff include the head of the foreign language teacher curriculum, an associate professor of French, and an associate professor of German cultural history and literature who values active learning and the flipped classroom. Places across the foreign language teacher curriculum total 51.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: German at least at level B2 as the main specialisation and at least at level B1 as a minor. Earlier study of German as a major or minor is desirable but not required.

About Tallinn University

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 2005
QS rank: #901-950
Programs: 120
Location: Tallinn, Harju, Estonia
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Teacher of German (and as a Second Language) award?

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

How long does MA/MS in Teacher of German (and as a Second Language) take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can MA/MS in Teacher of German (and as a Second Language) be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Tallinn University.

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