M.A. German 2 Semesters

Integrierte Koreastudien

Freie Universität Berlin Berlin, Germany

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Key Facts

Degree

M.A.

Duration

2 Semesters

Type

Postgraduate

Accreditation

Akkreditiert ohne Auflagen

Until Sep 2030

uni-assist

Not Required

ECTS Credits

90 ECTS

Language

German

Campus

Otto-von-Simson Straße 11 14195 Berlin

Programme Start

Winter- und Sommersemester

Intakes per Year

German Requirement

Application: at least C1 CEFR - TestDaF 4/4/3/3, DSH-1, OnSet/OnDaF C1, telc C1 Hochschule...

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Tuition & Fees

EU / EEA Students

tuition:: None (public university)

Non-EU / International

tuition:: None

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Freie Universität Berlin, an Universitäten in Berlin, Germany offers an M.A. in Integrierte Koreastudien, spanning 2 semesters (90 ECTS credits). 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). Applications are submitted directly to the university (uni-assist is not required). Intake begins in Winter- und 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

German — C1

English — B2

Entry Requirements

English Proficiency

Language requirements for master's admission are defined per programme in the subject descriptions (many English-taught MSc/MAs exist; no university-wide English minimum is published). The FU-BEST study-abroad programme, as an example of FU-published thresholds, expects TOEFL iBT 72-94 (B2 level) or IELTS overall 6.5 with no component below 6.0.

German Language

Application: at least C1 CEFR - TestDaF 4/4/3/3, DSH-1, OnSet/OnDaF C1, telc C1 Hochschule 'befriedigend'/'ausreichend', C1 CEFR certificate with grades, or DSD II without full C1. Enrolment: DSH-2, TestDaF level 4 in all four parts, telc C1-Hochschule 'gut', Goethe-Institut C2 certificate, DSD II with C1 in all parts, or Feststellungspruefung of a Studienkolleg. Certificates must not be older than three years. Some English-taught master's additionally require low-level German (Interdisciplinary Latin American Studies B2; Biodiversity/Evolution/Ecology and Biology MSc A1); Deutsche Philologie BA requires TestDaF 5x5 or DSH-3.

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Application Periods

Wintersemester Semester

Admission Requirements

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

Academic Qualifications

Für den Zugang zum Masterstudiengang müssen Bewerber*innen die folgenden Voraussetzungen nachweisen: Bachelorabschluss oder ein gleichwertiger anderer Hochschulabschluss im Umfang von 240 Leistungspunkten (LP) mit einem Studienanteil an Koreastudien im Umfang des Bachelorstudiengangs Integrierte Koreastudien des Fachbereichs Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften der Freien Universität Berlin, Nachweis von Koreanischkenntnissen (Niveaustufe 4 des TOPIK), Nachweis von Englischkenntnissen (Niveau B2

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

Locations

Berlin

Study Fields

Koreanistik

Study Forms

Vollzeit

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Freie Universität Berlin welcomes international applicants for its M.A. in Integrierte Koreastudien 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 2 semesters (approximately 1 years), totalling 90 ECTS credits.

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 (€11,904/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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