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BA Anglophone Studies at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

Students study the English language, literature and the cultures of English-speaking countries and acquire subject knowledge, methods and key skills, with a focus on linguistics, literature or media and cultural studies.

Faculty: Fachbereich 05 - Language, Literature, Culture  |  Department: Department of English  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 CP  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Main subject Anglophone Studies (120 CP) with one focus (40 CP each) in literary, cultural or linguistic studies, a minor subject (40 CP), extra-curricular competences (20 CP, partly replaceable by a project) and the Bachelor's thesis (10 CP).

Career pathways

Typical fields are communication, further education and the cultural sector, depending on the subject combination chosen.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: no admission restriction (no NC). A recognised higher education entrance qualification (Hochschulzugangsberechtigung) is required; foreign qualifications are checked via anabin. No pre-study internship is required. Applicants with a foreign entrance qualification must also meet the German-language proof requirement. Application deadlines for winter semester 2027/28 are not yet published. English at CEFR B1 must be proven at enrolment (language certificate, university English examination not older than two years, or other suitable proof).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years), 180 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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