Master Tracks:

Thesis Track

The MA thesis track demands to complete a set of mandatory and elective courses and to write a MA thesis in the end of your studies. In average it will take 2 years in order to complete your MA in Modern German and European Studies on the thesis track. 

In order to achieve your degree you have to fulfill the following commitments:  

• 36 credit points:
  • Credit points mandatory courses: 24 credits
  • Credit points elective courses: 4 credits
  • Master Thesis: 8 credits
• One seminar paper in the courses defined as seminars

Thesis length of about 80-100 pages; thesis topic to be found by student in conjunction with a supervisor; equivalent of about 4 to 6 month full time work

Non-Thesis Track

The non-thesis track demands to complete a set of mandatory and elective courses and to write a final exam in the end of your studies. In average it will take one and a half years in order to complete your MA in Modern German and European Studies on the non-thesis track.

In order to achieve your degree you have to fulfill the following commitments:

• 36 credit points:
  • Credit points mandatory courses: 24 credits
  • Credit points elective courses: 12 credits
• Two seminar papers in the courses defined as seminars
• Final exam 
  How to write a final exam?

You can see the presentation about our Master program here.