32.3776, Support: Germanic; General Linguistics: PhD, University of Texas at Austin

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Subject: 32.3776, Support: Germanic; General Linguistics: PhD, University of Texas at Austin

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Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2021 17:35:01
From: Marc Pierce [mpierc at austin.utexas.edu]
Subject: Germanic; General Linguistics: PhD, University of Texas at Austin, TX, USA

 Institution/Organization: University of Texas at Austin 
Department: Germanic Studies 
Web Address: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/germanic/ 

Level: PhD 

Duties: Teaching
 
Specialty Areas: General Linguistics 
 

                      Germanic 

Description:

The Department of Germanic Studies at the University of Texas at Austin has
several graduate student positions available to start in Fall 2021. The
Department has an outstanding reputation in various areas of German(ic)
Studies: (1) German literary and cultural studies, (2) Germanic linguistics,
and (3) applied linguistics. Support packages normally include complete
payment of tuition and fees, a graduate assistantship (normally a teaching
position, paying between $9500 and $10,500 per semester), health insurance,
and a generous stipend for conference travel. Additional financial support may
be available for outstanding candidates.

Our graduate students receive individual training through intensive and
extensive collaboration with faculty members, and thereby develop a high level
of competence in both teaching and scholarship. In addition to developing
expertise in their subject area, all of our graduate students also receive
extensive training and experience in teaching German as a foreign language.
Many of our graduates find attractive positions in academic and non-academic
fields.
Requirements: A B.A., M.A., or equivalent in German Studies (or in a related
discipline like Comparative Literature or Linguistics); an outstanding
academic record; near-native competency in both English and German; the GRE
(and the TOEFL, for non-native speakers of English); an interest in scholarly
research in at least one of the following areas: German literature, German
cultural or media studies, linguistics, or applied linguistics.

Application deadline: January 24, 2022, for admission for the Fall 2022
semester. We may also accept late applications at our discretion.

Additional information is available at:
https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/germanic/index.php,
https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/germanic/graduate/admissions1/admissions-welcom
e.php, and https://gradschool.utexas.edu/.

If you have additional questions about our department or about the application
process, please contact Ms. Raquelle Brant, our Graduate Coordinator
(raquelle.brant at austin.utexas.edu; in English), or Dr. Marc Pierce, our
Graduate Advisor (mpierc at austin.utexas.edu; in German or in English).
 

Application Deadline: 24-Jan-2022 

Web Address for Applications: https://liberalarts.utexas.edu/germanic/graduate/admissions1/admissions-welcome.php 

Contact Information: 
	Marc Pierce
	mpierc at austin.utexas.edu  


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