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University of Potsdam
Potsdam
Anglophone Modernities in Literature & Culture
Subjects: Anglophone;Literature;Media
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
In the context of modernity, which captures both the historical era of modern times and the unique social experiences it brings, this course zeroes in on literary and cultural phenomena. By leveraging methods from literary studies and cultural studies, you'll explore various methodological approaches, assess their explanatory power, and apply these techniques to contemporary topics. To gain a broader perspective, spend a semester at one of the University of Potsdam's partner universities or any university abroad of your choice. Document your experiences in a detailed report. If going abroad isn't feasible, you can mentor international students at the University of Potsdam for a semester and keep a comprehensive journal of your experiences. This program aims to deepen your understanding of modernity through practical and theoretical lenses, ensuring you gain valuable insights and skills.
Program Information
| Study Location | Potsdam |
| 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 | 2,690 EUR |
| Cost per Semester | 323 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Qualification Requirements
The general prerequisite for enrolling in a Master’s program is a first academic degree that qualifies you for a profession, e.g., a Bachelor’s degree. Your first degree should be in an essential subject/degree program for English Studies, American Studies, or Anglophone Studies, or a comparable Anglophone degree program in literary/cultural studies. In principle, applications with degrees in related disciplines are also possible.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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