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M.A. East European Studies

Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin) Berlin

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  • Winter intake
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  • Bilingual
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Aug
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About the programme

The Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin) is a renowned institution known for its high-quality education and research opportunities. The university offers a wide range of courses, including the popular East European Studies program. This course provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the history, politics, and culture of Eastern Europe. With a focus on interdisciplinary approaches, students are equipped with the knowledge and skills to analyze and understand the complex dynamics of the region. The program also offers opportunities for students to engage in study abroad programs and internships to further enhance their learning experience.

Specialization

Institutions and Power Spaces and Constructions

Fields of study

Design(Architecture & Design)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for East European Studies at Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin)

English language

IELTS Overall
5.5/ 9.0
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German language

German for application
C1
German for enrollment
C1
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Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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Required

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree with a share of at least 60 credit points in political science, sociology, economics, history or cultural studies. Should these ECTS be dispersed among the abovementioned disciplines, at least 40 ECTS must be completed in a single discipline.

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Prerequisites

For admittance to the master’s program applicants need to fulfill the following admission requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent degree with a share of at least 60 credit points in political science, sociology, economics, history or cultural studies. Should these ECTS be dispersed among the abovementioned disciplines, at least 40 ECTS must be completed in a single discipline.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to East European Studies

Programme-specific documents

graduation certificate

(if you have completed your studies)

If you are applying for a higher subject-specific semester, this document is stringently required.

official current transcript of records

official transcript of records for the master’s program and a current certificate of enrollment

if applicable, current certificate of enrollment

official translations of all certificates if issued in any language other than German or English

proof of English knowledge

proof of other language knowledge

sufficient knowledge of German

(if required for the chosen master’s program)

if applicable, additional study-related skills

completed special application sheet and all documents supporting your hardship application

This programme applies directly to the university, with a VPD from uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for East European Studies at Free University of Berlin (FU Berlin)

Application procedure

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uni-assist VPD, then direct

uni-assist checks your papers first. Then the university decides on your application.

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

75 EUR

Address

Maria Polugodina, Garystraße 55, 14195 Berlin

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

358.8 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

23,662 – 35,062 EUR

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Additional fee information

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