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Eberhard Karls University Tubingen
Tübingen
English Literatures & Cultures
Subjects: English Studies;Literature;Culture
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
The M.A. in English Literatures and Cultures is a research-focused program designed for those who have completed a B.A. in English and American studies or related fields in literary or cultural studies. This program delves into the Anglophone literatures and cultures worldwide, emphasizing systematic knowledge acquisition. It explores literature's historical roles and achievements across various cultural contexts, viewing it as a crucial part of modern culture and globalization. The program builds on the idea of literary studies as a form of media and cultural studies. This approach examines the relationship between literary texts and other media, linking literary and cultural studies productively. Students from diverse backgrounds learn to independently tackle questions related to English Literatures and Cultures, presenting their findings in written or oral forms. The curriculum starts with a common seminar that introduces research concepts and skills. The core curriculum focuses on literary and cultural studies, complemented by an interdisciplinary profile module. Students also complete modules on scholarly research and writing foundations and gain professional experience. This structure ensures a comprehensive understanding and practical application of their studies.
Program Information
| Study Location | Tübingen |
| Start Semester | Summer, Winter |
| Study Form | Full-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 | 1,500 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 167 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Very good knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written.
Qualification Requirements
This master's degree program is formally free of admission. However, a timely application via the University of Tübingen's online application portal is necessary, on the basis of which the course coordinators will check whether the admission requirements (see below) are met.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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