German studies University of Wuppertal
- Master of Arts
- 4 semesters
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
German Studies
Focus
Literary Studies, Linguistics, Media Studies, Knowledge Transmission, Cross-Cultural Communication, Multilingualism
Target group
The German Language and Literature Master's course is primarily aimed at graduates of a combined dual Bachelor's degree course where one of the two subjects was German Language and Literature, and graduates of comparable courses with equivalent course components in German Literature and Language.
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
1. A Bachelor's degree which is no worse than 2.7 or for which the ECTS grade "B" was awarded in a course specialising in Literature or Linguistics or in Art or Media Studies with Literature and Linguistics components (each amounting to at least 40 CP)\; 2. Latinum (Latin language examination)\; 3. An admission test consisting of an interview based on the written application. As a rule, language skills are to be proved by means of school reports for three school years or otherwise using a translation exercise (30 minutes, 15 lines of source language text).
Lecture period
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.05.2025 - 15.10.2025Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.05.2025 - 15.09.2025
Languages of instruction
Main language
German