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MA German Studies at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive four-semester Master building on a Bachelor in German studies for scientifically interested students.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester  |  Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Deepens theoretical, methodological and practical skills in the four areas of Düsseldorf German studies: linguistics, modern German literature, medieval studies, and theory and history of oral and written communication; three of the four areas are studied in year one.

Career pathways

Cultural institutions, press and public relations, advertising and marketing and other humanities, social and cultural science fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completed Bachelor in German studies or an equivalent degree; applicants without a German university entrance qualification need very good German. Application: no numerus clausus, aptitude assessment via the HHU application portal; application period winter semester 04.05. - 15.12. / summer semester 02.11. - 01.06..

Intake: Winter semester, Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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