General and Comparative Literature

part time, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Saarbrücken
Deadlines
expired (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • General Literary Studies
  • Comparative Literary Studies

Focus

Comparative Literature, Literary Theory, History of Literature, Cultural Transfer, Media Transfer, Comparative Literature

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Bachelor's or equivalent degree focussing on General and Comparative Literature or a related subject with mainly Literature components as well as proof of special aptitude. Further information on the admission requirements.

Lecture period

  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
  • 07.04.2026 - 17.07.2026

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see:

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    No information

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's degree courses, see:

Winter semester (2021/2022)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see:

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see:

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see:

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see:

Languages of instruction

Main language

German