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Master Modern East Asian Studies at Goethe University Frankfurt

Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Two-year English-taught Master's that develops expertise on modern East Asia, its historical roots and its economic, legal, political and social challenges, while improving language skills.

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

What you will study

Modern East Asia with language study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree in economics, law, political science, sociology, or language and cultural studies with an East Asia focus (Japanese, Chinese, Korean or Southeast Asian studies as major), history or similar; English C1; motivation letter in English. No admission restriction; selection based on the Bachelor grade (51%) and an aptitude test presenting a research project (49%). Application period 1 April to 15 August.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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