English and American studies

international course, part time, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Jena
Deadlines
August 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
August 2026 (EU)
20 days left (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • English Studies
  • American Studies

Focus

English, Linguistics, Linguistics, Language and Cognition, Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, Medieval Studies, North American Studies, Canadian Studies, New English Studies

Target group

The degree course is aimed at graduates with a first professionally qualifying certificate of academic degree in
English or American Studies or a relevant subject in the humanities, in particular philology, at a university or equivalent higher education institution in Germany or abroad, equivalent to a bachelor's degree comprising 180 credit points.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

The subject-related prerequisite is proof of academic achievements in the field of English or American Studies amounting to at least 60 credit points as well as English language skills at the level C1.

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2026 - 10.07.2026
  • 19.10.2026 - 12.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.04.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/09 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

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

    01.04.2026 - 31.05.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.04.2026 - 31.08.2026

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

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

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/09 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

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

    01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 / Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027

    Application period winter semester: 01/04 - 15/07 Application period summer semester: 01/12 - 15/01

Languages of instruction

Main language

English