Master of Arts [MA] (English and American Studies)
Components of the Master of Arts in English and American Studies include the English language, its description and analysis in the context of current research, and the academic study of anglophone literatures and cultures from the Middle Ages to the present. The curriculum allows students a great deal of flexibility; they can choose to study the field in a broad, all-encompassing manner, or they may specialize in either linguistics or literature and cultural studies.
Important Alert
- Application Deadline for Summer semester 2027 - Dec 1, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Tuition Fees
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Living Expenses | $14047 (EUR 11904) |
| Other Fees | $743 (EUR 630.1) |
Friedrich Schiller University Jena does not demand a typical tuition fee. Students have to pay 277 USD per semester as Semester contribution.
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $566 (EUR 480) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline for 2026 winter semester intake | Apr 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026 |
| Application Deadline for Summer semester 2027 | Dec 1, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027 |
| Application Deadline for 2027 winter semester intake | Apr 1, 2027 - May 31, 2027 |
Required Document List
Online Application Form
CV
Motivation Letter
University entrance qualification certificate
Previous university degrees earned
Detailed transcript of records
Proof of relevant work experience
Proof of subject-specific practical experience
Proof of English language proficiency at level B2
Proof of German language Proficiency (German language proficiency proof at level DSH-2 or equivalent when choosing German-taught specializations)


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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Hansen Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 11,800/Yr$10,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeNeed-Based | |
| Bharat Petroleum Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Axol Science Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 2,360/Yr$2,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCompany-Sponsored | |
| VueVille Future Technology Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,180/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| MAWISTA Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 7,895/Yr$6,691 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeEasy-to-Apply |















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