Historic Linguistics Humboldt University Berlin
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- General Literary Studies
- Comparative Linguistics
- Indo-European Studies
Focus
Language History of German and other Indo-European Languages, Change in Language, Genealogical Language Comparison, Reconstruction, Theoretical Linguistics
Target group
Linguists, ancient- and modern-language philologists
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
For admission requirements, see https://www.hu-berlin.de/studium/studienangebot/details/historische-linguistik-master-of-arts-hauptfach
Lecture period
- 13.10.2025 - 14.02.2026
- 13.04.2026 - 18.07.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06.2025 - 31.08.2025Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 02.05.2025 - 15.06.2025Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06.2025 - 31.08.2025Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 02.05.2025 - 15.06.2025
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
ExpiredDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
ExpiredDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
ExpiredEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Languages of instruction
Main language
German



