M.A.

Deutschsprachige Literatur mit dem Schwerpunkt Neuere Literatur in Berlin, Germany

Freie Universität Berlin

Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2033

Language

German

Campus

Habelschwerdter Allee 45 14195 Berlin

Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None

Freie Universität Berlin, an Universitäten in Berlin, Germany offers an M.A. in Deutschsprachige Literatur mit dem Schwerpunkt Neuere Literatur, with a standard duration of 4 semesters (approximately 2 years). Instruction is in German, so applicants need to demonstrate German proficiency (typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4); 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.

Admission Requirements

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

Academic Qualifications

FÃ¼r den Zugang zum Master-Studiengang mit dem Schwerpunkt Neuere Literatur mÃ¼ssen Bewerber*innen die folgenden Voraussetzungen nachweisen: Bachelorabschluss oder gleichwertiger anderer Hochschulabschluss mit einem Studienanteil im Fach Deutsche Philologie/Germanistik im Umfang von mindestens 60 LP, davon mindestens 20 LP im Bereich der Neueren Deutschen Literatur. Bei Bewerber*innen, die ihren Studienabschluss an einer auslÃ¤ndischen Hochschule oder gleichgestellten Einrichtung erworben haben, is

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

Locations

Berlin

Subject Areas

Subject Groups

Languages & Humanities

Study Fields

Germanistik

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Freie Universität Berlin welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Deutschsprachige Literatur mit dem Schwerpunkt Neuere Literatur in Berlin. 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).

This programme is taught in German. You will need to prove German proficiency, typically DSH-2 or TestDaF 4×4. Some universities accept Goethe-Zertifikat C1.

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.