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Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf

Dusseldorf

Comparative Studies in English & American Language | Literature & Culture

Subjects: English Studies;American Studies

M.A. | Master of Arts

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
300 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
01.05.

Course description

The Master's program Comparative Studies in English and American Language, Literature and Culture (MAComp) offers a unique, interdisciplinary education. It equips graduate students with professional qualifications in English and American studies, literary and cultural studies, and linguistics. This program sharpens both academic and professional skills on an intercultural level, preparing students for domestic and international job markets in academic and non-academic careers. By comparing literature and linguistics, students explore cultural phenomena within the evolving contexts of history and globalization. The curriculum incorporates theories on socio-cultural variables such as class, gender, ethnicity, technology, and media. It aligns with current research and extends beyond traditional philologies. Students can tailor their studies to match their personal interests, ensuring a customized educational experience.

Program Information

Study Location Dusseldorf
Start Semester 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 No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 300 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
01.05.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

Language requirements: C1 level (CEFR) minimum, assessed by the online application.

Qualification Requirements

Degree requirements: A Bachelor of Arts degree, or an equivalent undergraduate degree, with a final grade of 2.5 (German standard) or better. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should generally be in English and American studies or a subject relevant to the Masters programme.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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