M.A. German and English 4 Semesters

History of Global Markets

Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Göttingen, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

4 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Mar 2026

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

120 ECTS

Language

German and English

Campus

Goettingen

Programme Start

Winter and summer semester

Intakes per Year

Intake

Winter & Summer

Winter semester (October start): application period 1 April - 15 May (23:59 UTC+2). Summer semester (April start): application period 1 October - 15 November (23:59 UTC+1).

IELTS

6.0 (Academic / Academic Online / One Skill Retake)

German Requirement

Applicants who are native English speakers or who submit sufficient English proficiency pr...

Entrance Test

None; selection is based on written application evaluation and personal interviews for shortlisted candidates.

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Tuition & Fees

note:: Evaluation fee exemptions available
tuition:: No tuition fees (Lower Saxony - free for all nationalities)
semester fee:: ~390 EUR/semester (includes semester ticket)
evaluation fee:: 65 EUR per semester of application (for foreign qualification assessment)

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Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, an Universitäten in Göttingen, Germany offers an M.A. in History of Global Markets, 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). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). Intake begins in Winter and summer semester. 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

German — DSH-2 or equivalent (C1)

English — {"IELTS":"min. 6.0 (B2)","TOEFL_iBT":"min. 81 (B2)"}

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Proof of English proficiency required. Accepted: IELTS ≥ 6.0, TOEFL iBT ≥ 90 / PBT ≥ 550, Cambridge CAE grade B or above, Cambridge CPE grade C or above, PTE Academic ≥ 76, UNIcert level III or above, CEF C1 business language course, or completion of a two-year English-taught degree programme. Tests must not be older than three years at the time of application.

German Language

Applicants who are native English speakers or who submit sufficient English proficiency proof are exempt from German language requirements. Others must provide: DSH-2 or higher, TestDaF (TDN 4 on all four sub-tests), Goethe Institute C2 diploma, telc Deut

Entrance Test

None; selection is based on written application evaluation and personal interviews for shortlisted candidates.

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Application Periods

Göttingen has earlier deadlines than most German universities. Master deadlines vary by faculty.

Deadline earlier than standard 15 January - check uni website.

Deadline earlier than standard 15 July - check uni website. Often April/May.

Admission Requirements

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

Required Documents

Recognized HZB or Studienkolleg Hannover + Feststellungsprüfung. APS may be required. Certified translations needed for non-German/English/French documents.

Additional Requirements

Application handled by individual faculties. Requirements and deadlines vary by programme.

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

Locations

Göttingen

Subject Groups

Languages & Humanities

Study Fields

Betriebswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Ökonomie

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Georg-August-Universität Göttingen welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in History of Global Markets in Göttingen. 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.

Applications are submitted directly to Georg-August-Universität Göttingen'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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