English: Language, Literatures and Cultures

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University University of Göttingen
Degree Master

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students Master- und Ph.D.-Studiengänge: Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time; international course; part time
Location (main / branches campus) Göttingen
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das English Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche English Studies, American Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich English Studies, American Studies.
Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
English Studies
Areas of Concentration Anglophone Literature and Culture (optional), Language in Focus – Linguistics and Medieval English Studies (optional), Literary and Cultural Studies (optional), Studies in English Literature and Culture: Focus on Literary and Cultural Management (42 C) (optional)

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language English
- Further language(s) German
- 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
- more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree
  Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  
  Minimum requirements for first university degree:
  - Minimum standard period of study: 6 semesters
  - Required ECTS credits: 180
  For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
  - Area of study: English Studies, American Studies
- Required language skills
- Required minimum language skills that must be proven by passing one or more of the following language tests:
  - Cambridge (English): C (CPE)
  - IELTS (English): Band 7
  - TOEFL IBT (English): 94 Punkte
  - UNIcert (English): Stufe III
- Further admission requirements Application letter / personal statement , CV
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
    
    Master- und Ph.D.-Studiengänge: Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    Master- und Ph.D.-Studiengänge: Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer Master- und Ph.D.-Studiengänge: Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer Master- und Ph.D.-Studiengänge: Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter http://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 27.10.2025 — 13.02.2026
    Vorlesungsfreie Zeit: 22. Dezember 2025 bis 02. Januar 2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and foreigners with German university entrance qualifications
    Beginning Students
    
    Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer Bewerbungsfristen beim jeweiligen Studiengang unter https://www.uni-goettingen.de/de/3811.html
Tuition Fee
- Tuition fee more information regarding tuition fees
- Annotation to the tuition fee Study fees will be dropped as of winter semester 2014/15 in Lower Saxony.
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- Göttingen International
- Street address von-Siebold-Straße 2, 37075 Göttingen
- Phone 0551 39-27777
- Fax 0551 39-1813586
- international(at)uni-goettingen.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Zentrale Studienberatung
- Street address Wilhelmsplatz 4, 37073 Göttingen
- Phone 0551 39-22222
- zentrale.studienberatung(at)uni-goettingen.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Herr Rainer Schultz
- Function Leiter
- Phone 0551 39-22222
- infoline-studium(at)uni-goettingen.de

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