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MA Border Studies at Saarland University

Saarland University, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Arts on borders as a major challenge of the 21st century: national and European identities, global mobility, migration, cultural diversity, citizenship and cross-border cooperation.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities (Philosophische Fakultät)  |  Duration: 4 semesters (120 CP)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-, French- and English-taught; joint degree with partner universities  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

What you will study

First semester at the University of Luxembourg and the Université de Lorraine, studying key concepts and methods for border regions and current border debates; further semesters at partner universities.

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Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in cultural studies, linguistics, literature, intercultural communication, social or spatial sciences, law, anthropology, history or political science; German, French and English at B2. Maximum 20 places. Deadline 15 July 2026 (EU and non-EU). The first semester begins in early September. Enrolment at the home university, simplified enrolment at partners.

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 4 semesters (120 CP)

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