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Ruhr University Bochum

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Comparative Literature M.A. (Single-Subject)

Original title: Allgemeine und vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft

German4 semestersTuition FeeNorth Rhine-Westphalia

Master’s degree exploring world literature’s relation to various cultural phenomena, enhancing expertise in cultural knowledge, multilingual literary studies, and comparative analysis.

Overview

Why this program?

On Campus
Humanities
Intercultural literary focus
Strong multilingual emphasis
Research-oriented curriculum
Comparative Literature M.A. (Single-Subject)

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring researchers, educators, and cultural professionals in literary fields.

Career outcomes

  • Literary Researcher
  • Cultural Analyst
  • Editor
  • Translator
  • Academic Lecturer

Skills you will learn

  • Comparative literary analysis
  • Multilingual communication
  • Cultural interpretation
  • Academic writing
  • Research methods

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsBasic knowledge in comparative literature research; Proficiency in at least three foreign languages; Good orthography; Oral and written communication skills
DeadlineSee information on faculty website
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesInformation on semester fees available on university website
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Literary Researcher
Cultural Analyst
Editor
Translator
Academic Lecturer

University

Ruhr University Bochum

Ruhr University Bochum is located in Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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