German Graduate Program Dates and Fees
Master in German students can complete their degree in four 6-week summers in Middlebury, Vermont or one 6-week summer followed by an academic year at the Middlebury School in Germany. Master of Arts in Applied Languages in German students spend a 6-week summer in Middlebury, Vermont followed by an academic year at the Middlebury School in Germany.
Middlebury, Vermont: Summer 2025
| Dates | June 27 - August 9 |
| Credits | 9 semester hours (3 Middlebury units) |
Cost of Attendance* |
$11,685 |
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$7,875 |
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$3,810 |
Estimated Additional Expenses |
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$250 |
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$250 |
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$100 - $500 |
*Tuition, housing, and food are included in the total bill. Cost of attendance does not include transportation, books and supplies, health insurance, and personal living expenses. Students are required to live on campus and have meals together in dining halls, organized by language. Cost of attendance is for first summer only.
Students admitted to the MA program may apply for financial aid which can cover up to 100% of the four 6-week summer program option, depending on the student’s demonstrated need.
Germany: Year Abroad 2025-2026
| Dates | Early October 2025 - July 31, 2026 |
| Tuition* | $34,385 |
*Does not include housing and food, books/supplies, personal, travel, and visa/residency permit. These are considered out-of-pocket expenses, whose estimates can be found below:
| Mainz & Potsdam | |
|---|---|
| Housing/Food | $9,470 |
| Books/Supplies | $1,090 |
| Personal | $2,290 |
| Travel from New York | $1,200 |
| Visa/Residency Permit | $300 |
| Total | $14,350 |
Note: Personal expenses cover some basic necessities (local transportation, cell phone, bank fees, program-sponsored excursions, etc.) and do not include your discretionary spending (e.g. entertainment, fitness, and travel). All fees subject to change. Exchange rate: $1.09 = €1.00.
2024-25 Germany Graduate Academic Calendar (The 2025-26 calendar will be available in June.)
Application
Find information about Deadlines.
Funding
Graduate students can apply for financial aid which can cover up to 100 percent of the cost of the program, depending on the student’s demonstrated need.