English Literature and Cultureinternational course, full time
Master of Arts
Master
Degree4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Mainz
Location
15 days left (Germans and inhabitants)
15 days left (EU), 15 days left (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
English Studies
Focus
Literary Studies, Cultural and Literary Studies, Inter-disciplinary Studies, Research workshop, Drama of the Present, Oral Literature, Gender Studies, Scottish Studies, British Studies
Target group
Building on a first professionally qualifying BA degree (British Studies), the consecutive Master's course in English Literature and Culture leads to a further professionally qualifying degree. The Master's course provides in-depth academic specialist knowledge in British Studies, American Studies and Anglophone Languages and the skills to develop scientific principles autonomously and apply scientific methods and findings. It offers career prospects in the following areas: schools, universities, adult education, vocational training and further education, media, publishing, libraries, museums, press and public relations, advertising, information and communication technology, editorial offices
Annotation
If the Bachelor degree certificate is not available by the application deadline, but at least 135 credit points can be demonstrated: Submit a certificate of study and examinations and the average grade achieved so far. (This certificate must be issued by the relevant higher education institution, original or officially authenticated copy). After enrolment, the diploma must be submitted. If the degree was obtained abroad: officially authenticated copy of a certificate of recognition (responsible: Student Service - Admission International).
Admission requirements
1. Subject-specific entrance requirements for the Master's in English Literature and Culture is proof of a Bachelor's degree in an anglophone area (e.g. BA English Literature and Culture, BA British Studies, BEd English, BA American Studies, BA British and American Studies or similar) or of an equivalent degree from a university in Germany or abroad. For further admissions requirements please see the website.
Lecture period
- 15.04.2024 - 20.07.2024
- 21.10.2024 - 08.02.2025
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2024)
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.10.2024 - 01.03.2025
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (www.uni-mainz.de/incoming). The request for recognition should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be enclosed with the application.
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.10.2024 - 01.03.2025
For Master´s degree programmes with an aptitude test, the application deadline already ends on 15:11. Please also note the earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test in the respective subjects.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.10.2024 - 01.03.2025
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/anerkennung). The request for recognition should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be enclosed with the application.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.10.2024 - 01.03.2025
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.04.2024 - 01.09.2024
Application deadline for degree courses subject to an aptitude test is 15.05 of the respective year. Please also note the even earlier registration deadlines for the aptitude test in the respective subjects.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.04.2024 - 01.09.2024
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/anerkennung). The request for recognition should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be enclosed with the application.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.04.2024 - 01.09.2024
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2024 - 01.09.2024
Those who have obtained their higher education entrance qualification abroad should have their certificates recognised early on via the Student Services (https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/anerkennung). The request for recognition should be submitted six to eight weeks before the respective application deadline, as the certificate of recognition must be enclosed with the application.
Languages of instruction
Main language
English