Fully accredited two-years program (120 CP) at the University of Cologne
The program “MA North-American Studies” at the University of Cologne includes cooperation of the Department of Anglo-American History, the English Department, the Instituto de Historia Ibérica y Latinoamericana at the University of Cologne, and the Institute for Art History.
If you want to apply for this program, you are expected to:
-- have completed a degree in an accredited BA studies program, which provides a pertinent basis for the MA North American Studies. This includes BAs in English and/or American Studies, political science, modern history, media studies and translation
-- have excellent knowledge and understanding of the English language as the program’s main language of instruction (TOEFL 560 respectively 220 computer based minimum TOEFL or C1 CEF)
-- have thorough understanding of second European language, preferably French or Spanish (B1 CEF),
-- Many, yet not all classes will be taught in English. You should aquire a good knowledge of German during your first year in Cologne.
For more detailed information, please consult the module manual (“Modulhand-buch”) on our website (www.northamericanstudies.de). New students are admitted each semster. In order to apply go to http://www.uni-assist.de/. Unfortunately, this service is available only in German.
Prof. Dr. Norbert Finzsch & Prof. Dr. Hanjo Berressem | Department of Anglo-American History | English Department | University of Cologne Albertus-Magnus-Platz | 50923 Cologne – Germany | Norbert.Finzsch@uni-koeln.de | Hanjo.Berressem@uni-koeln.de
