Master 1 subject

English and American Studies, Master 1 subject

  • Is Shakespeare relevant and if so, why?
  • What comes after the Brexit?
  • What kind of different English accents are spoken in the world today and why?
  • How did 9/11 impact American literature?
  • What does the “American Dream” mean today?

Profile
Degree
Master of Arts
Start
Winter- and summer semester
Duration
4 semesters
Classroom language
English
Admission
Not restricted, application at the faculty required
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What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...
it makes a specialisation in cultural science, literary studies or linguistics possible (e.g. by providing specific research modules).
It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields ...
  • Cultural Science
  • Linguistics
  • Literary Studies
  • Shakespeare Studies
Course schedule
Module handbook
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,
has:
  • excellent English skills

enjoys:

  • languages, reading
  • studying academic literature

struggles through:

  • a plethora of reading materials
This degree programme is suited for graduates in the following subjects
  • English and American Studies, B.A. or similar qualifications
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
  • in arts administration
  • in academia and research
  • in the print media
  • in the PR industry
And else?
An internship ...

is recommended.

Studying abroad ... is recommended.
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office

PD Dr. Monika Müller
Building, Room: GB 6/55
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-25066
Email:
Website academic advisory office

Contact students

Fachschaft Anglistik
Building, Room: GB 6/151
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-25053
Email:
Website Fachschaft

Internet

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