English Studies (M.A.)
🇩🇪Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU), Erlangen, Germany
- University
- Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU)
- City
- Erlangen
- Country
- Germany
- Degree
- Master
- Field
- Languages and Humanities
- Language of teaching
- English
- Duration
- 2 years (4 semesters)
- Intake
- Winter semester only
- Tuition and fees
- FAU's fee schedule for non-EU students lists EUR 2,000 per semester for full-time study in English Studies, and FAU states that non-EU tuition applies to newly enrolled students from summer semester 2027: confirm what applies to your start. Since winter 2026/27 FAU also charges non-EU applicants a non-refundable processing fee of EUR 100 per application.
- Application deadline
- Not stated on the university page
- English requirement
- Bachelor's graduates in English or American studies need a final grade of 2.5 or better; with 3.3 or better you may be admitted in exceptional cases after a motivation letter and a 15 to 20 minute interview
- Graduates of other bachelor's programmes with 60 ECTS in English philology may apply, as may graduates of other English-taught degrees
- English at level C1; German at level A1 is required by the end of the first year
- Grade requirement
- Not stated on the university page
- How to apply
- Apply by 15 July for the winter semester (the page gives no year: check it for 2027); summer semester entry is not possible
- Official page
- Open the university's page
- Source checked on
- 10 October 2026
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Other entry requirements
- Admission is by assessment of your qualifications
Fees and dates change every year: confirm them on the official page before you apply.