- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Frankfurt am Main
- Deadlines
- August 2026 (Non-EU)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- English Studies
- American Studies
Focus
American Literature, American Culture, American History, Media Studies and Cultural Theory, American Social and Cultural History, Academic Training, Language Practice
Annotation
Application deadline:
01.04. - 31.05 for the winter semester
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
-Graduate of Bachelor's degree course of study in American Studies as a major or minor subject at Goethe-Universität, or an equivalent degree course at a German higher education institution in the same or a related discipline as a major or minor subject and a recognisable North American area of specialisation or at least an equivalent degree from a higher education institution abroad in the same or a related subject area. The examination committee decides on the recognition and comparability of qualifications.
-English skills at C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Lecture period
- 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
- 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
as per letter of acceptance
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.06.2026 - 31.08.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Languages of instruction
Main language
English