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Heinrich Heine University Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf
Comparative Studies in English & American Language | Literature & Culture
Subjects: English Studies;American Studies
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
The Master's program Comparative Studies in English and American Language, Literature and Culture (MAComp) offers a unique, interdisciplinary education. It equips graduate students with professional qualifications in English and American studies, literary and cultural studies, and linguistics. This program sharpens both academic and professional skills on an intercultural level, preparing students for domestic and international job markets in academic and non-academic careers. By comparing literature and linguistics, students explore cultural phenomena within the evolving contexts of history and globalization. The curriculum incorporates theories on socio-cultural variables such as class, gender, ethnicity, technology, and media. It aligns with current research and extends beyond traditional philologies. Students can tailor their studies to match their personal interests, ensuring a customized educational experience.
Program Information
| Study Location | Dusseldorf |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 300.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | No information |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | No information |
Language requirements: C1 level (CEFR) minimum, assessed by the online application.
Qualification Requirements
Degree requirements: A Bachelor of Arts degree, or an equivalent undergraduate degree, with a final grade of 2.5 (German standard) or better. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should generally be in English and American studies or a subject relevant to the Masters programme.
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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