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Eberhard Karls University Tubingen
Tübingen
American Studies
Subjects: American Studies;Culture;Linguistics;Literature
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
Our selective two-year Master program in American Studies provides thorough training in the methods and theories of American Studies. It offers deep insights into the literatures, cultures, history, and society of the United States. The program includes a wide array of courses, from America’s colonial past and early literary culture to contemporary themes in race, class, gender, religious, ethnic, and regional studies. We take pride in our interdisciplinary curriculum, which emphasizes both student autonomy and academic collaboration. The four cornerstones of our M.A. program are: - American Literature and Culture - Interdisciplinary Profile - Research - Practice Within this structure, students apply the fundamental theoretical framework of American Studies to complete both collaborative and independent research projects. Each year, our department welcomes esteemed guest professors from international universities. These guests teach lectures and seminars, bringing fresh and innovative research and perspectives to our students. Our program fosters an atmosphere of trust, understanding, and inclusivity. We communicate clearly and concisely, ensuring that our students receive the highest quality education in American Studies.
Program Information
Study Location | Tübingen |
Start Semester | Summer, 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 | 1,500 EUR |
Cost per Semester | 167 EUR |
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Language Requirements
CEFR | No information |
IELTS | No information |
Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
TOEFL IBT | No information |
English language proficiency equivalent to level C1 of the Common European Framework CEFR.
Qualification Requirements
Bachelor degree in English and/or American Studies or equivalent Bachelor degree. Overall grade of 2.5 or higher. English language proficiency equivalent to level C1 of the Common European Framework CEFR.
Document Requirements
Final diploma of undergraduate studies (certified) High school diploma ("Reifezeugnis/Hochschulzulassungsberechtigung, HZB") Proof of language proficiency (e.g. Bachelor Degree) Curriculum Vitae Letter of motivation (max. 500 words) in English explaining applicant’s decision to undertake M.A. studies at the University of Tübingen. Please include contact details such as e-mail and postal address Academic Writing Sample (e.g. Bachelor Thesis) If applicable, documentation of any professional degrees pertinent to the subject of American Studies or practical experience (e.g. placements or internships) in the field
Application Process
Acceptance Interview | No |
Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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