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M.A. History and Culture of the Baltic Sea Region

University of Greifswald Greifswald

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  • Winter and summer
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  • 15 Jan
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Fields of study

Philosophy & History(Social Sciences & Humanities)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for History and Culture of the Baltic Sea Region at University of Greifswald

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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Knowledge of English (B2 level, testified by certificates such as FCE, TOEFL (CBT) 213, TOEFL (IBT) 80, TOEFL (PBT) 550, TOEIC 785, IELTS 6.0 or at least seven years of classes in English as a foreign language at school) is a necessary requirement.

German language

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Basic knowledge of German (A1) is desirable, but not a necessary precondition to enrol in the study programme. Students with no or limited knowledge of German are advised to take courses in German as a foreign language as part of their study programme (modules language skills I and II).

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
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A bachelor’s degree or equivalent academic qualification in the humanities (e.g. history, cultural studies, literature and linguistics)

120

Not required

Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
GRE
Not required
GMAT
Not required
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

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

Prerequisites

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent academic qualification in the humanities (e.g. history, cultural studies, literature and linguistics)

In order to study this Master's programme at the University of Greifswald, the applicants must hold a BA degree or equivalent academic qualification (successfully finished three-year full-time study programme) and have sufficient proficiency in English. As the focus of the course programme is on history and cultural studies (including languages and literatures), we invite applicants from these fields of study. However, application is also possible for students from other disciplinary backgrounds.

Knowledge of English (B2 level, testified by certificates such as FCE, TOEFL (CBT) 213, TOEFL (IBT) 80, TOEFL (PBT) 550, TOEIC 785, IELTS 6.0 or at least seven years of classes in English as a foreign language at school) is a necessary requirement.

Basic knowledge of German (A1) is desirable, but not a necessary precondition to enrol in the study programme. Students with no or limited knowledge of German are advised to take courses in German as a foreign language as part of their study programme (modules language skills I and II). Students with advanced skills in German (B2 or higher) can also take courses in other languages of the Baltic Sea region, including Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Estonian, Lithuanian, Latvian, Polish or Russian.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to History and Culture of the Baltic Sea Region

Programme-specific documents

online application form for admission on online portal Uni Assist

CV

a copy of your passport

your secondary school leaving certificate

if applicable, academic records (with list of subjects and grades) and degree certificates (final certificate, with list of subjects and grades)

proof of German language proficiency

proof of English and/or other language skills (if required for the subject, see subject information in the application portal)

TestAS certificate (test for foreign students/study ability test) – (only applicable to applicants for first semester of Medicine and Dentistry)

copy of aptitude test (only applicable to applicants for Fine Arts, Music and Sacred Music)

letter of motivation (only applicable to applicants for M.Sc. Landscape Ecology and Nature Conservation, M. A. History and Culture of the Baltic Sea Region)

applicants from China, India, Vietnam: APS certificate (check of the authenticity of educational biographies and certificates by the corresponding German embassy)

This programme applies directly or via 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 History and Culture of the Baltic Sea Region at University of Greifswald

Application procedure

Study applicants with foreign educational qualifications apply online via the portal https://my.uni-assist.de/. (opens in a new tab)

Please upload all required documents (see below) via your My assist account. You can send us all documents via your My assist account (online as upload). We allow an online-only application with copies (scans) of all documents for the winter semester 2022/23. Please do not send as any documents per post.

The processing takes around three to four weeks and is subject to a charge. Please transfer the processing fees to uni-assist before the end of the deadline.

If all of the requirements have been met, the University of Greifswald will receive the documents and decide whether to grant admission.

Application quick facts

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

Complexity

Medium

Address

Universität Greifswald

c/o uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

98 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,100 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

This programme has restricted admission (NC). Admission is competitive and based on academic performance.

Additional fee information

none

A semester fee of 98 EUR (or 124 EUR for first-year students) must be paid every semester.

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