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Step 1 - Find your Study Program
Georg August University Goettingen
Göttingen
English | Language, Literatures & Cultures
Subjects: English;English Studies;Language;Linguistics;Culture;Literature
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
Dive into the world of English! The MA programme in English Language, Literatures, and Cultures invites you to expand your understanding of English and American literature, English linguistics, and the history of the English language. Sharpen your English skills to meet your goals. Engage in stimulating classes on diverse topics, and pursue your research interests to build a strong foundation for a Ph.D. Explore English and American literature. Delve into English linguistics. Uncover the history of the English language. Each subject offers a unique perspective and deepens your knowledge. Our programme is designed to cater to your needs. Whether you aim to improve your language skills or prepare for advanced research, we provide the tools and support you need. Join us and take the next step in your academic journey.
Program Information
| Study Location | Göttingen |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Part-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 404 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Language requirements Demonstration of very good English language skills by earning the minimum required grade on an internationally recognised test . German language skills do not have to be demonstrated for the enrolment. However, students should be aware that German language skills make studying as well as daily life at Göttingen University much easier.
Qualification Requirements
Admission requirements B.A. degree or equivalent degree Proof is required of credits in the sub-areas of English: Anglophone and North American literature and cultural studies; English linguistics; history of the English language, and language practice amounting to at least 50 credits, including at least 25 credits in the sub-areas of Anglophone and North American literature and cultural studies, English linguistics or history of the English language.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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