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University of Mannheim

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Master of Arts in Literature, Media, and Culture of Modernity

Original title: Master Literatur, Medien und Kultur der Moderne

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

An interdisciplinary Master's program combining literature studies across English, Romance, and German studies with media sciences, offering individual specializations and practical modules in an international setting.

Overview

Why this program?

English-friendly instruction
On Campus
Humanities
Interdisciplinary curriculum across English, German, Romance studies and media sciences
Individual specialization options
Master of Arts in Literature, Media, and Culture of Modernity

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Students seeking a full-time, interdisciplinary master's in literature and media to prepare for careers in academia, cultural sectors, or media industries.

Career outcomes

  • Graduate programs in literature and media
  • Cultural and media management
  • Academic research and teaching
  • Publishing and editorial work
  • Media consultancy and communication

Skills you will learn

  • Critical analysis of literature and media
  • Interdisciplinary research methods
  • Academic writing and presentation
  • Cultural theory and modernity studies
  • Practical media module experience

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsCompleted Bachelor's degree in literature or philology (English/American Studies, German Studies, Romance Studies) or equivalent with a minimum grade of 2.5; at least 180 ECTS or 3 years standard study period; English language proficiency (B2); German language proficiency; motivation letter (max. 500 words) including motivation, course choice, study focus, and career plans
DeadlinePlease see https://www.uni-mannheim.de/studium/termine/bewerbungsfristen/; applications not accepted for Spring/Summer semester
LanguageGerman / English
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesSemester fee €194; Non-EU students €1,500; Second degree €650
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Graduate programs in literature and media
Cultural and media management
Academic research and teaching
Publishing and editorial work
Media consultancy and communication

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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