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Universität Regensburg

European-Ameriсan Studiеs

M.A. (Master of Arts)
Subjects: Political Sciences, Business Administration, History, Ancient Studies, Global & European Studies, American Studies, Area & Regional Studies
M.A.
Degree
English
English only
Language
Winter semester: 01 Jun
Application Deadlines
2 Years (starting: Winter semester)
Duration
Free
Tuition Fees (per semester)
Starting
Winter semester
Mode of admission:
no admission restriction, but ability assessment  (aptitude test)
Application:
directly at the University
Study mode:
On campus

Requirements


Qualification Requirements


Previous Degree

Bachelor's degree, state exam, or equivalent in a program with components related to the study of North America and Europе.

GPA Comment

Above-average first academic degreе.

Language Requirements


The following certificates are recognised as proof of your language proficience.

languageEnglish
CEFR English
min C1
languageGerman
CEFR German
min A1
Does the university recognize "other equivalent language certificates"? yes

Additional information:
If you have obtained a study degree at a secondary or post-secondary American institution, you do not have to submit an English language certificate. Applicants who did not acquire their first degree or university entrance qualification at a German-speaking institution must prove their basic knowledge of the German language by the end of the first year of study at the latest. This proof is to be provided by language courses (basic courses) amounting to at least 120 teaching hours, or by knowledge of the German language at level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference (GER), or by a certificate from the responsible examination board.

Application & Admission


Application Deadlines


Application Procedure & Selection


Mode of Admission:
no admission restriction, but ability assessment  (aptitude test)
Admission Test/Interview:
aptitude test
Application:
directly at the University
Application Fee:

none

Application Documents


Please send the following documents as one PDF-file (in the order indicated below) by e-mail to [email protected]:

  1. CV (including the exact titles + grades of your qualifications as well as the full name of the university you received your B.A./academic degree from, documentation of relevant stays abroad, documentation of relevant academic and extra-curricular activities such as internships, projects, etc).
  2. cover letter in English (approx. two pages).
  3. B.A. certificate (or equivalent): if the B.A. certificate is not yet available, please include an official transcript amounting to at least 150 credit points or 5/6 of the required courses and exams of your program.
  4. Certified translation of B.A./academic degree certificate (only if the certificate is NOT in German or English).
  5. A transcript of academic records, that lists the attended courses and documents hitherto achieved credit points (at least 150 credit points) as well as your grade average.
  6. Certified translation of transcript (only if the transcript is NOT in German or English).
  7. thesis-driven academic essay (including works cited) in English of 12,000-15,000 characters (including blanks). There is a different topic every year. Please have a look at the MEAS website at the University of Regensburg to inquire into the topic assigned for this year.
  8. English-language certificate (see language requirements).
  9. Certificate of your secondary school degree (high school or equiv.).
  10. Certified translation of the certificate of your secondary school degree (only if it is NOT in German or English).
  11. International applicants: copy of passport.
  12. Applicants from China, Vietnam, and India: APS Certificate.
  13. Any other relevant certificates.

Please note:

  • All documents must be in either English or German. Simple copies of certificates and certified translations are sufficient for the application. However, all original documents must be shown at the Registrar's Office for enrοllmеnt.

Location


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Universität Regensburg

Further Information


For more information please check the

Course Website