M.A. Englisch 4 Semesters

History and Societies of the Islamic World

Freie Universität Berlin Berlin, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2033

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

180 ECTS

Language

Englisch

Campus

Fabeckstr. 23-25 14195 Berlin

Programme Start

Sommersemester

Intakes per Year

Intake

Summer

Summer semester only; general FU deadline window: 15 April - 31 May (restricted admission) / up to 15 August (unrestricted)

German Requirement

Not required for admission

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Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: No tuition fees

Non-EU / International

tuition:: No tuition fees

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Freie Universität Berlin, an Universitäten in Berlin, Germany offers an M.A. in History and Societies of the Islamic World, spanning 4 semesters (180 ECTS credits). The teaching language is Englisch; 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). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). Intake begins in Sommersemester. 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

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

C1 level (CEFR) required for applicants whose undergraduate degree was not completed at an institution where instruction was primarily in English

German Language

Not required for admission

Verified from the university's official page

Application Periods

Sommersemester Semester

Locations

Berlin

Subject Groups

Languages & Humanities

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Freie Universität Berlin welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in History and Societies of the Islamic World 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), totalling 180 ECTS credits.

The teaching language is Englisch. 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.

Applications are submitted directly to Freie Universität Berlin's admissions portal (uni-assist is not required). GradGermany handles your full application — SOP writing, document preparation, submission, and visa support.

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