MA Philosophy at Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree or equivalent: For this master's programme you need a subject-specific undergraduate degree (minimum 6 semesters/180 ECTS-Credits) or an equivalent degree that contains philosopical knowledge of at least 60 credits (ECTS). In exceptional cases, admission on conditions is possible, should the amount of credits obtained not suffice. ​The overall grade (CGPA) of the bachelor's degree must be GOOD or better (German and US systems: 2.5). language requirements: The following language proficiencies are recommendable for this master's programme: proficiency in Latin, Classical Greek or in another Classical language or in three modern foreign languages; proficiency in a modern foreign language (preferably English) at level B1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR); proficiency in a further modern foreign language on level B1 (CEFR) or in another Classical language; international applicants: German language proficiency at minimum level DSH-2 (or a recognised equivalent). Corresponding language courses can be attended via the language centre of the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena during the programme.