American Studies

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University University of Leipzig
Degree Master of Arts

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students 05.05.2025 — 15.09.2025
Die aktuellsten Angaben zu den Fristen finden Sie hier https://www.uni-leipzig.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/bewerbungsfristen/
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time; international course; part time
Location (main / branches campus) Leipzig
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das North American Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Regional Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
North American Studies
Areas of Concentration African American Literature, consumer culture, ethnic and minority studies, gender studies, interdisciplinarity, Narrativity, Popular Culture, the fantastic, Transatlantic Relations

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language English
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- Bachelor's degree\\\; aptitude assessment test
  For information about deadlines for application and aptitude assessment tests, please see http://americanstudies.uni-leipzig.de/curriculum/applying_and_admissions/ma_application Please find out about the entry-specific enrollment prerequisites in your desired study program at www.uni-leipzig.de / study offer
- Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 07.02.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    05.05.2025 — 15.09.2025
    Die aktuellsten Angaben zu den Fristen finden Sie hier https://www.uni-leipzig.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/bewerbungsfristen/
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    05.05.2025 — 15.09.2025
    Die aktuellsten Angaben zu den Fristen finden Sie hier https://www.uni-leipzig.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/bewerbungsfristen/
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 01.09.2025
    Bitte beachten Sie die Angaben unter https://www.uni-leipzig.de/international/studieren-an-der-universitaet-leipzig/vor-dem-studium/masterstudium
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 31.05.2026
    Bitte beachten Sie die Angaben unter https://www.uni-leipzig.de/international/studieren-an-der-universitaet-leipzig/vor-dem-studium/masterstudium
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Stabsstelle Internationales
- Street address Goethestraße 3-5, 04109 Leipzig
- Postal/mail address 100920, 04009 Leipzig
- Phone 0341 97-32020
- Fax 0341 97-32049
- international(at)uni-leipzig.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Philologische Fakultät Institut für Amerikanistik
- Contact person Florian Bast
- Street address Beethovenstraße 15, 04107 Leipzig
- Phone 341 / 9737334
- Fax 341 / 9737339
- florian.bast(at)uni-leipzig.de
- Zentrale Studienberatung
- Street address Goethestraße 3-5, 04109 Leipzig
- Phone 0341 97-32044
- Fax 0341 97-32089
- zsb(at)uni-leipzig.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Dr. Anna Flocke
- Function Leiterin
- Phone 0341 97-32041
- Fax 0341 97-32089
- anna.flocke(at)zv.uni-leipzig.de

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