Universität Leipzig
Degree
Master of Arts
Language
Englisch
Tuition
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Duration
4 semesters
A 4-semester Master of Arts in American Studies taught entirely in English at the Institute for American Studies, Universität Leipzig. The interdisciplinary programme deepens understanding of US American culture, literature, media, history, society, and politics, with emphasis on global and transnational connections. Admission requires a three-stage aptitude assessment comprising a written application packet, an essay on an assigned topic, and an interview in late June.
Intake: Zulassung nur im Wintersemester
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Semester contribution: Approx. 312 EUR per semester (winter 2025/26 rate; includes Deutschlandticket and student services). Identical for EU and non-EU students.
Graduates pursue careers in academia, cultural institutions, journalism, publishing, government and diplomatic services, NGOs, and international organisations where expertise in US American society, politics, and culture is valued. The degree provides a strong basis for doctoral research in American Studies.
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