MA Literature Studies – across media and culture at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)

Entry requirements

Admission: Master: Qualification assessment. Application deadline: Winter semester: 15.07.; Summer semester: not possible. Requirements: An undergraduate degree from a university (Bachelor’s or equivalent), generally a degree in one of the core subjects from the degree program (American Studies, English Studies, German Studies, Scandinavian Studies, Comparative Studies, Romance Studies, French, Spanish or Italian). If the Bachelor’s degree has not been completed by the date of application, but you expect to complete it before starting the degree program, you may be admitted provisionally to the Master’s degree program if you can provide proof of having already obtained 140 ECTS credits. Please include your current transcript of records in your application documents. In this case, you must submit your Bachelor’s degree certificate to the Master’s Office within a period of one year. At least 20 ECTS credits from literature, cultural or media studies and at least 10 ECTS credits from the history of literature, culture or med Language: Applicants who have not graduated in Germany or do not have a German university entrance qualification also require proof of a certificate certifying proficiency in German at level DSH-2 (or equivalent) at the time of application. Proof of proficiency in another modern foreign language (e.g. English, French, Spanish or Italian) level B2 (CEFR) (Eight years of English lessons at school leading to a German Abitur are equivalent to level B2). All relevant information about enrolling for the Master’s degree program: master.fau.de Please apply online via FAU’s application portal campo At the current time, applications can only be submitted for the winter semester. Please observe the applicable application deadlines. For applicants from countries requiring a visa: it can take several months for your visa application to be approved. We would recommend submitting your documents before the application deadline in order to ensure that you are allowed to enter Germany in good time to enroll and start your studies. The application deadline