North American Studies

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University Free University Berlin
Degree Master

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
Application 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; international course
Location (main / branches campus) Berlin
Admission semester winter semester
Subject

Das North American Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Regional Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
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North American Studies

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language English
- Further language(s) German
- Digital teaching and learning units E-Learning, Blended Learning
- Course Website
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission local admisssion restriction
- Admission semester winter semester
- Degree in one of the following subjects: North American Studies, History, Cultural Studies, Literary Studies, Political Science, Sociology, Economics, or an interdisciplinary degree course with a course component of at least 90 CP (incl. the Bachelor thesis) in one of the courses above\; command of English at level C1
  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: English Studies, American Studies
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 14.02.2026
  - Application 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
  - Application Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Winter Semester 2025/2026 has expired
  - Application 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 Zentralinstitut John F. Kennedy-Institut für Nordamerikastudien
- Street address Lansstr. 7-9, 14195 Berlin
- Phone 030 / 838 52854
- advisement(at)jfki.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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