MA Empires and Transcontinental Spaces at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Entry requirements

Admission: Master: Qualification assessment. Requirements: In order to be admitted to the Master’s degree program in Empire and Transcontinental Spaces, student must have completed a subject-specific or subject-related undergraduate degree. Subject-specific degrees are degrees in history, cultural studies, political science or area studies (in particular Chinese Studies, Japanese Studies and other degrees related to Asia, English Studies, American Studies, Slavonic Studies or related disciplines). Subject-related degrees are in particular two-subject and three-subject Bachelor’s degrees, Diplom degrees, degrees from universities of applied sciences and international degrees in the above-mentioned areas, provided they include at least 40 ECTS credits from one of the involved disciplines. Applicants with a degree graded 2.50 or above are admitted directly to the Master’s degree program. Applicants with an overall grade of 2.51 to 3.00 are only adm Language: Proficiency in English (B2) and one further modern language (for example Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish) at level B2 of the Common Framework of Reference for Languages. If applicants have not completed a degree or their final school leaving examination qualifying for university entrance in German, they must prove that they are proficient in German, at least to level DSH2. German language skills for international applicants: DSH 2 (written 2 / oral 1) or equivalent