
English as a World Language at University of Hamburg
University of Hamburg•Hamburg
- 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
- C1
- German requirement
- C1
- Admission type
- Restricted (Numerus Clausus)
- Application method
- via uni-assist
- City
- Hamburg
- Winter deadline
- 15 June
- Summer deadline
- 15 January
At a glance
- English: C1
- German: C1
- Admission: Restricted (Numerus Clausus)
- Tuition: No tuition fee
Overview
If Social Sciences, Humanities and Linguistics is your focus, the English as a World Language (Master's Degree) at University of Hamburg provides a structured route taught in English & German (Mixed). Expect a rigorous, research-informed structure built to develop both expertise and practical, transferable skills.
To be considered, applicants typically need English at C1 level and German at C1 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 June for the winter intake and 15 January for the summer intake.
Requires a first university degree in English linguistics or a comparable program. Very good German and English skills are mandatory. No specific IELTS or TOEFL scores are listed.
Requirements can change, so always verify the latest details on the official program page before applying.
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