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BA Anglistik (English Studies) at Leipzig University

Leipzig University, Germany

Programme overview

Analysis of linguistic phenomena, literary texts and cultural processes of Britain and other English-speaking cultures (excluding the USA) in their historical and social context, with methods and theories of English linguistics, literature and cultural studies.

Faculty: Philologische Fakultät  |  Department: Institut für Anglistik  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time; taught in English, partly German  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

What you will study

Interplay of literary studies, cultural studies, linguistics and language practice, in line with the structure of the modern European philologies.

Career pathways

Prepares for professional work and for independent academic work.

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Entry requirements

General or subject-specific higher education entrance qualification (Allgemeine or Fachgebundene Hochschulreife). Language requirements: English at CEFR B2; German at CEFR C1. Locally restricted admission (numerus clausus). Last selection NC (cut-off average grade): 2,2. Application period: 02.05. – 15.07.; portal: DoSV.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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