Studies in Didactics and Methodology of Teaching the German Language (Студии по дидактика и методика на наставата по германски јазик)

Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje · Skopje, North Macedonia

MA (Master of Arts)English60 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

The Studies in Didactics and Methodology of Teaching the German Language (Студии по дидактика и методика на наставата по германски јазик) programme at Ss. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje (Faculty of Philology 'Blaze Koneski' (Филолошки факултет „Блаже Конески“)) is a MA (Master of Arts) program delivered in German (German-language teaching methodology track; Macedonian for administration) over a duration of 1 year / 2 semesters (60 ECTS). This Master programme in German Language provides advanced study of German linguistics, including syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and applied linguistics. Students develop expertise in German language teaching methodology, translation, and intercultural communication. Graduates work in education, translation services, cultural institutions, and international organisations.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students)
€1,500/year — 1,500 EUR total programme fee (incl. master thesis defence)
Tuition (Non-EU students)
€2,000/year — 2,000 EUR total programme fee (incl. master thesis defence) - foreign-national rate per Konkurs
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students)
2026-10-16
Application deadlines (Non-EU students)
2026-10-16
Duration
1 year
ECTS credits
60
Language
English
Study format
On Campus
Starts
October 2026 (2026/27 winter semester per UKIM academic calendar)
Intake
Winter (October 2026); Summer (February 2027) possible only if the programme opts into Round 2

Language requirements

Required proficiency

No additional certificate for Macedonian speakers; German-language teaching-methodology track (target-language proficiency per faculty curriculum); international applicants must prove Macedonian proficiency per UKIM rules for foreign students.

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Completed first-cycle (bachelor) degree of 240 ECTS (4-year) or 180 ECTS (3-year) in corresponding or related studies with the required ECTS differential as per UKIM Konkurs and the study-programme conditions; registration at www.upisi.ukim.mk and iKnow e-application; ranking by undergraduate GPA. Konkurs footnote 4: first-cycle GPA of at least 8.00 required.

Required documents

Signed UKIM application form and internal application form generated by the iKnow system; original document for completed first-cycle studies (diploma or certificate) - for candidates who graduated abroad: nostrification decision issued by the Ministry of Education and Science of North Macedonia; CV; proof of active knowledge of a foreign language; proof of paid administrative fee of 50.00 MKD (form PP-50, per Konkurs); recommendations from academic/scientific staff (if any); list of professional/scientific papers with one specimen copy (if any); documents for awards/recognition (if any); at enrolment: index and application forms, two photos (3.5x4.5 cm), proof of payment of programme-specific costs where applicable. Documents submitted at the Student Services Office of the chosen faculty.

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-10-16

Non-EU students

2026-10-16

Programme overview

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for North Macedonia, over 1 year of study.

TuitionLivingTotal
EU/EEA€1,500—needs the fee
Non-EU€2,000—needs the fee

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