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English as a World Language at University of Hamburg

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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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