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MA/MS in Finnougristik

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Munich, Bavaria, Germany•QS 2027 #61

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Offered by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München in Munich, Germany, MA/MS in Finnougristik is a master's degree in Linguistics & Language Studies programme. The programme runs for 4 semesters. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS).

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Linguistics & Language Studies
Duration: 4 semesters
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)

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Last checked November 2026 · Source: lmu.de ·

Program details

Overview

This consecutive, research-oriented Master combines in-depth linguistics, literary studies, language practice and ethnography with a focus on Finnish, Hungarian and other Uralic languages. It deals with current topics in general linguistics, Finnish studies, Hungarian studies, ethnography and sociolinguistics. Students gain basic skills in at least one further Uralic language, and may deepen languages they already know or add contact languages. The programme is a Master main subject taught in German. The standard period of study is 4 semesters with 120 ECTS credits. Study begins in the winter semester only. Admission: open admission (zulassungsfrei); first degree of at least 180 ECTS in Finno-Ugric studies or a related subject; proof of a Finno-Ugric language at level B1. Subject advisers and the central student advisory service are listed as contacts for questions about the course.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Open admission (zulassungsfrei); first degree of at least 180 ECTS in Finno-Ugric studies or a related subject; proof of a Finno-Ugric language at level B1

Application Details

Start Date: Wintersemester (October)

About Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Type: University
Control: Public
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1472
Students: 52,425
QS rank: #61
Programs: 259
Location: Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Finnougristik award?

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München awards a Master's Degree in the field of Linguistics & Language Studies on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Finnougristik take?

The programme runs for 4 semesters.

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