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Master Comparative Literature at Goethe University Frankfurt

Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive, interdisciplinary and research-oriented four-semester Master's run by the Institute of General and Comparative Literature together with the German, English and American studies and Romance institutes.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Comparative literary studies across several literatures and languages.

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Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in general and comparative literature, American Studies, English Studies, German studies, Romance studies or theatre/film/media studies from Goethe University (at least 6 semesters/180 CP), or an equivalent degree; English B2 (C1 recommended) and French B2, or Latin (Latinum), or another foreign language. No admission restriction. Application period 1 April to 31 May.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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