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University of Mannheim

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Master of Arts in Culture and Business: German Studies

Original title: Master Kultur und Wirtschaft: Germanistik

German / English4 semesters (2 years)Tuition FeeBaden-Württemberg

The Master of Arts in Culture and Business: German Studies integrates advanced cultural studies in German language and literature with economics, equipping graduates for diverse roles where culture meets business.

Overview

Why this program?

English-friendly instruction
On Campus
Humanities
Combines humanities and economics
Taught in German and English
Master of Arts in Culture and Business: German Studies

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students interested in combining German cultural knowledge with economic expertise for careers in culture-related business fields.

Career outcomes

  • Cultural consultant
  • Economic analyst in cultural sectors
  • Academic researcher
  • Museum or cultural institution management
  • Cultural policy advisor

Skills you will learn

  • Interdisciplinary knowledge of German cultural studies and economics
  • Critical analysis of cultural phenomena
  • Research methodologies in humanities and economics
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Strategic thinking in cultural business contexts

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsCompleted Bachelor's degree in Culture and Economy Germanistics or related humanities or economic sciences program with at least grade 2.5; At least 180 ECTS or 3 years standard study period; At least 36 ECTS in business or economics and cultural studies modules in Germanistics (or equivalent); Proof of German language proficiency; Motivation letter in German (max 500 words) including reasons for study choice, focus areas, and career plans
Deadline15 October to 15 November for Spring/Summer semester
LanguageGerman / English
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesSemester contribution of 194 Euro; fees for non-EU international students: 1,500 Euro; fees for a second degree: 650 Euro
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Cultural consultant
Economic analyst in cultural sectors
Academic researcher
Museum or cultural institution management
Cultural policy advisor

University

University of Mannheim

University of Mannheim is located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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