M.A. German and English 4 Semesters

Anglophone Studies

Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen Gießen, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2029

uni-assist

Required

ECTS Credits

120 ECTS

Language

German and English

Campus

of this

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

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Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen

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Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen, an Universitäten in Gießen, Germany offers an M.A. in Anglophone Studies, spanning 4 semesters (120 ECTS credits). Courses are delivered in both German and English; the programme holds Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen accreditation. Most public universities in Germany charge no tuition fees; students pay only a semester contribution (typically €150–€350). International applicants apply through uni-assist. GradGermany provides end-to-end support for Indian students applying to master's programmes in Germany — from eligibility assessment and SOP review to visa guidance and post-arrival settlement.

Language Requirements

English skills on Level C1

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

No university-wide English minimum is published. Applicants for English-taught degree courses must prove sufficient English per the requirements of the respective programme (published on each course's pages); some courses also require other foreign languages.

German Language

German-taught programmes (all applicants without a German university entrance qualification): a lower-level German certificate is sufficient at application; at enrolment DSH-2 level is required. Accepted for enrolment: DSH-2 (HRK-registered or passed at JLU), TestDaF with TDN 4 in all parts (or across two consecutive tests: TDN 4 in every part and 16 points total), telc Deutsch C1 Hochschule, Goethe ZOP / Kleines or Grosses Sprachdiplom / C2 certificate, DSD II, OESD C2, Feststellungspruefung of a German Studienkolleg (min grade 4), a German-taught degree from a German higher education institution, German-language entrance qualification from Austria/Luxembourg/Liechtenstein/Switzerland, or KMK 02.06.1995 foreign qualifications. Fee-based German intensive courses at JLU accept applications any time.

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Application Periods

Deadlines Application for enrolment period summer semester 2026 Application for enrolment starts 1 December 2025

Application deadline for applicants with a German Bachelor's: 20 March 2026

Application deadline 15 June 2026

Admission Requirements

The following is a summarised overview of requirements for this programme. Always verify details directly with the university before applying.

Academic Qualifications

The entry prerequisite for a Master's degree course is a Bachelor's degree with a relevant subject profile. M.A. Anglophone Studies is a consecutive M.A. programme requiring subject knowledge from the related B.A. course of studies. The Faculty Board of Examiners decides on whether or not the prior course of studies matches the required profile. More
A university entrance certificate acquired in one of the following countries: Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America
Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree programme in one of the following countries: Australia, Canada, Germany, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom or United States of America

Entrance Tests & Assessments

One of the following standardised language tests on C1 level: Cambridge Certificate - First Certificate in English (FCE) or Test of English as a Foreign Language - TOEFL iBT or International English Language Testing System (IELTS) or UNIcert.

Required Documents

Please bear in mind that you must present your language certificate before the end of the application deadline. It is not possible to make up the language requirements within the first two semesters; we do not offer conditional enrolment.

Requirements are summarised for informational purposes. Refer to the university's official admissions office for complete and current requirements.

Locations

Gießen

Study Fields

Anglistik

Study Forms

Präsenzstudiengang Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Anglophone Studies in Gießen. You will typically need a recognised bachelor's degree in a related field, language proficiency documentation, and a complete application package. GradGermany guides you through every step.

The programme runs for 4 semesters (approximately 2 years), totalling 120 ECTS credits.

The teaching language is German and English. Check the programme's admission page for specific language certificate requirements.

Tuition fees vary. Most public German universities charge no tuition — only a semester contribution of approximately €150–€350. Additional costs include health insurance (~€120/month), the blocked account requirement (€11,904/year), and living expenses.

International applicants apply through uni-assist (the central application platform for German universities). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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