Fees and Financial Aid

Tuition Costs and fees are the same for students on the BGSU campus or abroad. (Fees current for the Academic Year 2014-2015)

• Full time students in the German M.A. programs take 18 credits per academic year; this amounts to approximately $7,632 per academic year.
• Graduate students who are not residents of the state of Ohio are charged an additional Non-Resident Fee of $5,490 per academic year.
• All graduate students are required to pay the General Fee, approximately $63/credit. Note that the tuition scholarship is not able to cover this fee.

Scholarships. Full-time graduate students are eligible to receive:

• A scholarship package including (up to full) tuition scholarships to cover tuition costs and non-resident fees for a total of 9 credit hours per semester, allocated on a competitive basis.
• A stipend for on-campus study and study abroad, if applicable.

Stipends / Teaching Assistantships:

ON CAMPUS: Students in the on-campus program are eligible to receive a Graduate Assistantship that will commit the GA to up to 20 hours of duties per week and makes them eligible for up to $9000 in an annual stipend.  Stipends are distributed on a competitive basis.

ABROAD: Students in a study abroad portion of the program are eligible to receive a Graduate Assistantship that will commit the GA to up to 10 hours of duties per week and makes them eligible for up to $4000 in an annual stipend.  Stipends and teaching assistantships are also distributed on a competitive basis. Current housing, programming and meal plan costs are available upon request.