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MA Anglistik / Amerikanistik (English and American Studies) at University of Wuppertal

University of Wuppertal, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented Master's providing in-depth academic knowledge of English and a wide variety of anglophone literatures and cultures. Students focus on either linguistics or literary and cultural studies.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Linguistics track (linguistic theory such as morphology and syntax) or literary and cultural studies track.

Career pathways

Education, media, archives, libraries and museums, foundations, diplomatic service and international organisations, also on international labour markets.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completed university degree (Bachelor or equivalent) with subject-specific admission requirements. A Bachelor's in English or English/American studies with at least 180 ECTS, of which at least 76 ECTS in English, and an overall grade of good or ECTS grade B or better. No NC. Internal application deadlines to the Master's examination board: 1 September (winter semester) and 1 March (summer semester).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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