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American, British, and Canadian Studies (B.A.) – American, British and Canadian Studies at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Mono-bachelor with intensive English language-practice, literature, culture and linguistics training covering the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and the United States, mostly taught in English.

Faculty: Fachbereich 10 Foreign-Language Philologies  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; mostly English-taught (some courses in German)  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Literature and culture of the UK, Ireland, Canada and the USA, contemporary cultural phenomena (TV series, media, political discourse), the role of language in politics and society, and a period abroad.

Career pathways

Opens many career fields and further master programmes that need language and cultural knowledge of English-speaking societies, plus teamwork, discussion and media skills.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent. Good English proven through the school-leaving certificate (English taught for at least five years with a final grade of at least 10 points, "good") or alternatively through the language certificate submitted with the application. Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 18.09.2026.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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