M.A. 4 Semesters

Arabistik und Islamwissenschaft (vormals: Orientalistik/Islamwissenschaften)

Ruhr-Universität Bochum Bochum, Germany

Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2028

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum

Universitäten · Nordrhein-Westfalen

Tuition & Fees

tuition:: None
semester fee:: 362.40 EUR per semester

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Ruhr-Universität Bochum, an Universitäten in Bochum, Germany offers an M.A. in Arabistik und Islamwissenschaft (vormals: Orientalistik/Islamwissenschaften), with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 years). 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). 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.

Application Periods

Non-EU applicants apply via uni-assist. Submit early — processing takes 4-6 weeks.

Apply by 15 January

Apply by 15 July

Admission Requirements

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

Academic Qualifications

Completed Bachelor degree (usually min 180 ECTS) in a relevant field. Programme-specific GPA and prerequisites apply.

Additional Requirements

Recognized HZB or Studienkolleg + Feststellungsprüfung. NC applies for restricted programmes.

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

Locations

Bochum

Subject Groups

Languages & Humanities

Study Fields

Arabistik Islamwissenschaft

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Ruhr-Universität Bochum welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Arabistik und Islamwissenschaft (vormals: Orientalistik/Islamwissenschaften) in Bochum. 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).

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 (€11,208/year), and living expenses.

You can apply via uni-assist or directly through the university's admissions portal. GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.