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Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture | Master

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Fields of study

Design(Architecture & Design)

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture | Master at University of Potsdam

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0
Reading
7
Writing
7
Listening
7
Speaking
7
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Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

The master’s degree program in Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture recognizes the following qualifications:

UNIcert: at least III

TOEFL Internet-Based Test: at least 95 points

Cambridge certificate of Advanced English: at least a grade of B

IELTS: at least 7 points and at least 6,5 in each field

Certificate of a degree from an English-language degree program at an accredited institution of higher education

Certificate of a general higher education entrance qualification from an English-taught course of education and acquired in a country with English as official language

German language

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Not Required

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
Minimum ECTS credits
180

ECTS are study credits. One year of full-time study is about 60 ECTS.

MOI accepted as English proof
Accepted
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For an application without a formally completed degree, the following minimum number of credit points must be documented at the time of application with a current transcript of records or confirmation issued by the institution of higher education regarding the current total number of credit points achieved up to that point:

at least 140 credit points for bachelor’s degree programs with a total of 180 credit points

at least 170 credit points for bachelor’s degree programs with a total of 210 credit points

at least 200 credit points for bachelor’s degree programs with a total of 240 credit points

2. Evidece of the content and structure of your academic training. This can be, for example, module catalogs, study and examination regulations or a syllabus.

Not Required

Tests and documents

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

APS certificate
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Prerequisites

  • a BA degree or equivalent from a German or international university in a discipline relevant to the MA programme Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture;
  • at least 40 credit points in the subjects of literary and cultural studies;
  • English language skills that correspond at least to the C1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages; proficiency in English can also be documented by a degree in an Anglophone BA programme.

Applications are invited from graduates with a keen interest in the global genealogies and dimensions of modernity in the English-speaking world, the role of literatures, cultural practices and discourses in the shaping and critical reflection of modern phenomena, the plurality of ways of being modern in the postcolonial present Admission requirements are a BA degree or equivalent from a German or international university in a discipline relevant to the MA programme „Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture“, approximately 40 credits (BA level) in Literary and/or Cultural Studies, proficiency in English documented by a degree in an Anglophone BA program or a TOEFL certificate or equivalent

Proof of English language skills that correspond at least to level C1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

The Master’s degree in Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture recognises the following qualifications:

  • UNIcert: at least III
  • TOEFL Internet-based test: at least 95 points
  • Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English: at least 180 points
  • IELTS: at least 7.0 in each field
  • Certificate of a degree from an English-language degree programme at an accredited institution of higher education. (Important: Please note that not all German consulates accept this criterion and insist on one of the above certificates for a students visa!)
  • certificate of the higher education entrance qualification obtained for an English language course of education in a country that has English as an official language
  • Pearson Test of English - PTE Academic with at least 76 points,
  • Cambridge English C2 Proficiency (CPE)

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Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture | Master

Programme-specific documents

Application Documents

When you apply for a first semester, the following documents must be submitted as pdf via your online application form or via your personal documents folder of your uni-assist account:

1. Proof of a bachelor’s degree or equivalent first degree from a higher education institution by submitting your certificate of completion and your diploma. If applicable, also submit your diploma supplement.

If your diploma does not show proof of our subject-specific academic admission requirements, please submit a confirmation of your modules completed and credit points acquired (e.g. module performance overview, transcript of records) in addition to your certificate of completion and your diploma.

For an application without a formally completed degree, the following minimum number of credit points must be documented at the time of application with a current transcript of records or confirmation issued by the institution of higher education regarding the current total number of credit points achieved up to that point:

at least 140 credit points for bachelor’s degree programs with a total of 180 credit points

at least 170 credit points for bachelor’s degree programs with a total of 210 credit points

at least 200 credit points for bachelor’s degree programs with a total of 240 credit points

2. Evidece of the content and structure of your academic training. This can be, for example, module catalogs, study and examination regulations or a syllabus.

3. If applicable, translations by a sworn translator. If your academic transcripts were issued in a language other than German or English, a translation of these documents by a sworn translator must also be uploaded via the admission and enrollment portal.

4. If applicable, a placement notification for first semester entry issued by the Chair of the Examining Board of the degree program. In addition you are required to submit documents which confirm periods of enrollment and semesters of enrollment in a master's degree program or in an equivalent academic program.

In order to learn more about the placement notification and under what circumstances it is necessary we recommend you read the section Application Documents and Transfer to the University of Potsdam and Change of Degree Program of our Frequently Asked Questions page. Application for admission to an advanced semester with a respective placement notice must be submitted directly to the Chair of the Examining Board of the master's degree program.

5. A complete and up-to-date CV in tabular format from the 16th year of your life which includes all periods you were enrolled at an institution of higher education. That includes ongoing, interrupted and formally completed study periods.

6. If applicable, evidence of the change of names by presenting a copy of the offical certificate about the name change (for example marriage certificate).

7. Additional program-specific documentation for each master’s degree program

This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture | Master at University of Potsdam

Application procedure

The application for most master’s degree programs is done via the uni-assist e.V. application portal. This online portal opens on April 1 for applications for the winter semester, and on November 1 for the summer semester.

Your application materials will be reviewed preliminarily by uni-assist e.V. and then forwarded for the next stages – the application review and the admissions processes – to the relevant Examining Boards at the University of Potsdam. The University of Potsdam is responsible for conducting the admissions procedure.

Our courses offered (PDF, 4 MB) document contains all of the master’s degree programs that use this online application. Please review this list to see whether it is possible for you to submit an application for your desired master’s program for a first semester in the winter and/or summer.

Selection process

6-8 weeks to get the result

Application quick facts

APS

Required for Application

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Application fee

75 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Please send your application to this address*:

uni-assist e.V.

11507 Berlin

GERMANY

  • You can also use this address for courier services or to send registered mail. If your mail carrier does not accept the address, please send your mail to uni-assist e.V., Geneststrasse 5, 10829 Berlin. This will not increase the transit time.

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

316 EUR

per semester

Application fee

75 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,536 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

No tuition fee

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