Prospective students

Welcome to the Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies

What exactly is a Bachelor's degree program? In what way is it different from a Joint Bachelor? …and how can one add a Master's degree program or the teaching degree program? Here, we explain what you need to know about these courses and their differences.

On these pages, you will find further information about all degree courses offered by the Institute of Linguistics and Literary Studies – for example about the specifications of a Bachelor's or Master's degree or on what the individual courses of study actually consist of. In addition, we provide you with information about the various types of courses/lectures , to provide you with an overview of what awaits you during your studies.

If you are already specifically interested in one of our courses, you can also find further information in the section Study programs .

Master of Arts

Master of Arts Applied Linguistics (till WiSe 2019/2020 German Linguistics)

Master of Arts Linguistic and Literary Computing

Master of Arts Data and Discourse Studies (new MA degree started in the winter term 2019-/2020)

Teaching at Vocational Schools

Master of Education German

Further information on topics such as application and admission und part-time studies at the TU can be found directly on pages of the Central Student Advisory (Zentrale Studienberatung).

The TU Darmstadt also offers an online self-assessment.