Germanic and Slavic Studies
General Information
The Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies is a small academic unit whose members bring a deep personal commitment to their work both as researchers and teachers. A graduate program in German has existed since 1991-1992. It covers the whole range of German literature from the Middle Ages to the present years, and its focus has sharpened on literary and culture studies of the last two centuries.
For further information or any updates please visit the department website.
Contact Information 
Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies
Location: Clearihue D243
Mailing Address:
PO Box 3045
STN CSC
Victoria, BC V8W 3P4
Canada
Courier Address:
CLE D243
3800 Finnerty Road
Victoria, BC V8P 5C2
Canada
Telephone Number: 250-721-7316
Fax Number: 250-721-7319
Email: geru@uvic.ca
Website: <www.uvic.ca/humanities/germanicslavic>
Chair: Dr. Peter Gölz
Email: pgolz@uvic.ca
Phone: 250-721-6329
Graduate Adviser: Dr. Elena Pnevmonidou
Email: epnev@uvic.ca
Phone: 250-721-7324
Graduate Secretary: Irina Gavrilova
Email: geru@uvic.ca
Phone: 250-721-7316
Degrees and Specializations Offered
Department offers MA in Germanic Studies.
Facilities
The University's library holdings are good and provide a solid basis for graduate research. A highly effective interlibrary loan service created by a special agreement among Western Universities offers easy access to any materials not available locally.
The department provides its graduate students with office space and computer facilities. In addition, there is a reading room well equipped with reference materials.
Financial Support
University of Victoria Fellowships ($10,000-$15,000) may be awarded annually to students of high academic standing registered full-time in the Faculty of Graduate Studies as candidates for the degree of MA.
Teaching or Research Assistantships may be obtained from the University through employment in the department.
The University of Victoria Tuition Assistance Bursary Fund offers assistance to qualified students in serious financial difficulty.
Various other Scholarships, Awards, Bursaries and Prizes are administered by the Faculty of Graduate Studies.
Detailed information on awards and application procedures & deadlines is available at the Faculty of Graduate Studies' website: <www.uvic.ca/graduatestudies>.
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