Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies

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Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Potsdam
Deadlines
August 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
August 2026 (EU)
August 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

  • Art Studies
  • Comparative Literary Studies

Target group

- Persons with a Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a major subject for the Master's degree, such as General and Comparative Literature, Art History, English, Romance, Cultural Studies (with at least 40 credits in Literature or Fine Arts) or German
- The conditions for access and admission can be found in the admission regulations: see
- Applicants whose native language is not German: German language skills (DSH 2)

Annotation

Application deadline for winter semester 2019/20: 01.04.2019-01.09.2019
Application deadline for summer semester 2020: no application possible in the 1st spring semester

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

See

Lecture period

  • 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
  • 12.04.2027 - 23.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.04.2026 - 15.08.2026

    For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 15.08.2026

    If you already have credits, please apply to the Department for placement in a study semester before applying, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.04.2026 - 15.08.2026

    A prerequisite for application for a higher study semester is placement into a higher study semester by the faculty, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.04.2026 - 15.08.2026

    If you already have credits, please apply to the Department for placement in a study semester before applying, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

Summer semester (2027)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.11.2026 - 15.02.2027

    For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 15.02.2027

    If you already have credits, please apply to the Department for placement in a study semester before applying, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.11.2026 - 15.02.2027

    A prerequisite for application for a higher study semester is placement into a higher study semester by the faculty, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.11.2026 - 15.02.2027

    If you already have credits, please apply to the Department for placement in a study semester before applying, see . For more information on the application platform, please refer to the current range of Master's degree programmes at .

Languages of instruction

Main language

German