Yiddish Culture, Language and Literature at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf•Düsseldorf
- Degree type
- Master's Degree
- Subject
- Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics
- Language
- English & German (Mixed)
- Duration
- 4 semesters (~2 years)
- Tuition fee
- No tuition fee
- English requirement
- B2
- Admission type
- Restricted (Numerus Clausus)
- Application method
- via uni-assist
- City
- Düsseldorf
- Winter deadline
- 15 December
At a glance
- English: B2
- Admission: Restricted (Numerus Clausus)
- Tuition: No tuition fee
Overview
The Yiddish Culture, Language and Literature is Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf’s Master's Degree offering in Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics, with instruction in English & German (Mixed). The curriculum balances core fundamentals with specialised modules, giving graduates a competitive, globally relevant profile.
To be considered, applicants typically need English at B2 level. Admission to this program is restricted (numerus clausus). Applications are submitted via via uni-assist.
The program spans 4 semesters and charges no tuition fees (only a semester contribution may apply). Key application deadlines are 15 December for the winter intake.
Requires a BA degree in humanities or comparable qualification. English proficiency is needed to read secondary literature. Yiddish language knowledge comparable to the end of the second year of a BA in Yiddish is mandatory.
Requirements can change, so always verify the latest details on the official program page before applying.
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