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BA American Studies (Hauptfach, major subject) at Goethe University Frankfurt

Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Programme overview

English-taught Bachelor of Arts major subject centred on the literature, culture and history of the USA. Literary texts, cultural productions, media such as film and historical sources are analysed in introductory and advanced seminars.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught; combined Bachelor (major subject)  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Literature, culture and history of the USA through introductory courses and advanced seminars.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission free with an aptitude check. English B2, shown by the Abitur certificate with an average of at least 11 points in the English advanced course (certificate not older than two years) or a department certificate of a completed course.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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