African Languages and Cultures

Research-oriented MA in African Languages and Cultures covering historical and contemporary languages, literatures, and cultural practices of Africa with language-specific and thematic specialisations.

Minimum GPA

No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.

English requirements

English language skills at CEFR B2.

Accepted bachelor fields

BA degree in African Languages and Cultures or a BA degree in a related subject with at least 90 ECTS in African Languages and Cultures or a related subject. The reviewed official English information document also requires at least 30 ECTS in one African language or literature.

APS Certificate

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

EUR 384.00 per semester (Summer Semester 2026 standard semester contribution).

ECTS credits

120

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: EUR 384.00 per semester (Summer Semester 2026 standard semester contribution).

The reviewed official programme information describes professional fields in academia, media, museums, libraries, archives, development organisations, diplomacy, and other internationally oriented cultural and educational sectors.

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