English Literature and Culture

Two-subject BA in English Literature and Culture focused on literary studies, cultural studies, and language practice, with opportunities for specialisation, internship experience, and study abroad.

Academic requirements

Certification of recognition for foreign certificates; Assessment Test may be required.

Minimum GPA

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

English requirements

The reviewed official JGU programme page states that students need English at CEFR C1 level. It further states that a language entrance test is required for some introductory and regular seminars, but passing this test is not a requirement for admission because equivalent official language certificates can also be used.

German requirements

DSH-2 required, except if combined with American Studies.

APS Certificate

Yes

Mandatory internship

Yes

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

EUR 349.10 per semester (semester fee published for JGU Mainz campus for Summer Semester 2026).

ECTS credits

180

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: EUR 349.10 per semester (semester fee published for JGU Mainz campus for Summer Semester 2026).

Skills applicable in media- and information-based market; career service supports professional planning.

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