- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Gießen
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Annotation
Ziel des Studiengangs Anglistik ist es, fortgeschrittene sprachwissenschaftliche, literaturwissenschaftliche und kulturwissenschaftliche Kenntnisse sowie spezifische didaktische Kenntnisse und Fähigkeiten und umfassende Kompetenzen im Bereich der wissenschaftlichen Methodik in den jeweiligen Fachgebieten zu vermitteln. Damit sollen die Studierenden die Fähigkeiten erwerben, die für die selbstständige Aneignung, Anwendung und kritische Bewertung sprachwissenschaftlicher, literaturwissenschaftlicher, kulturwissenschaftlicher und fachdidaktischer Modelle und Theorien erforderlich sind. Die Studierenden sollen befähigt werden, komplexe Fragestellungen eigenständig und kreativ zu analysieren sowie eigene wissenschaftliche Projekte zu planen, durchzuführen und zu bewerten.
Admission requirements
For admission to the Master's degree programme, a Bachelor's degree course at a University or an academic qualification recognised as an equivalent is a requirement. The preceding studies must exhibit a specialisation profile that serves as a basis for admission to the chosen course of study. The decision on the fulfilment of the admission requirements for the Master's degree course as well as on exceptions will be made by the Examination Board. In addition, proof of the fulfilment of specific language requirements must be provided.
Lecture period
- 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
- 12.10.2026 - 12.02.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Information: For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Information: For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Information: For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Information: For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
as per letter of acceptance
Languages of instruction
Main language
English