Semitic Studies

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University Free University Berlin
Degree Master

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Berlin
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das Semitic Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Oriental Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Oriental Studies.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
Semitic Studies

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Digital teaching and learning units E-Learning, Blended Learning
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester summer and winter semester
- Completion of a higher education program with at least 60 credits (CP) in modules relevant to Semitic Studies, including modules with courses on the Semitic languages and cultures as well as the history and present day of the Christian Orient and other non-Muslim minorities Other foreign languages: Semitic foreign language level A1 (GER) and knowledge of Arabic at B1 level in the written form and at B2 B2 CE in the oral test
  DSH 2
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
  
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Subject group: Language and Cultural Studies
  - Area of study: History, Ancient Studies, Oriental Studies
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Sommersemester 2025
- - Lecture period
  - The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    01.12.2025 — 15.02.2026
    nur gültig, wenn der Studiengang zum 1. und zum höheres Fachsemester ohne Zulassungsbeschränkung ist
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    01.12.2025 — 15.02.2026
    nur gültig, wenn der Studiengang zum 1. und zum höheres Fachsemester ohne Zulassungsbeschränkung ist
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.12.2025 — 15.02.2026
    nur gültig, wenn der Studiengang zum 1. und zum höheres Fachsemester ohne Zulassungsbeschränkung ist
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 01.12.2025 — 15.02.2026
    nur gültig, wenn der Studiengang zum 1. und zum höheres Fachsemester ohne Zulassungsbeschränkung ist
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 14.02.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Abteilung Internationales
- Street address Kaiserswerther Str. 16-18, 14195 Berlin
- Phone 030 838-73400
- Fax 030 838-73444
- international-office(at)fu-berlin.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Fachbereich Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften Ostasien und Vorderer Orient Seminar für Semitistik und Arabistik Semitistik
- Street address Fabeckstr. 23-25, 14195 Berlin
- semitistik(at)fu-berlin.de
- Zentraleinrichtung Studienberatung und Psychologische Beratung
- Street address Iltisstraße 4, 14195 Berlin
- Phone 030 838-70000
- Fax 030 8385-3913
- info-service(at)fu-berlin.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Herr Dr. Stefan Petri
- Function Leiter der Zentraleinrichtung
- Phone 030 838-70000
- stefan.petri(at)fu-berlin.de

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