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MA Culture, Interculturality, Literature (KIL) at University of Greifswald

University of Greifswald, Germany

Programme overview

The interdisciplinary M.A. KIL combines literary studies and cultural theory with the practical orientation of German as a Foreign Language, in three pillars of which the third is an individual subject focus (for example English/American studies, German studies, Scandinavian, Slavic or other philologies).

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught, some English-language modules  |  Intake: Wintersemester (October) and Sommersemester (April)  |  Location: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Introduction to cultural-studies approaches through theoretical texts, inter- and transcultural approaches in literary and linguistic studies, language-policy discourses and didactic concepts, and analysis of literary texts.

Career pathways

Jobs in cultural and educational management, journalism, publishing, press and public relations, politics, international organisations, foundations or universities.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A bachelor in one of the participating philologies or a closely related culture-oriented discipline. No numerus clausus (open admission). Apply online via the GrypsOn campus portal (uni-assist for foreign qualifications).

Intake: Wintersemester (October) and Sommersemester (April)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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