27 Master's degrees in American and Australasian studies in Germany
English and American (Literary and Cultural) Studies
The English and American (Literary and Cultural) Studies MA course offered at the University of Paderborn explores the literature and cultures of English-speaking regions and is combined with language training and job-related education as well as mandatory practical experiences.
American History, Culture and Society
The master’s degree program American History, Culture and Society offered by Ludwig-Maximilians-University (LMU) Munich is a research-oriented and highly flexible program of study. It offers advanced knowledge on historical, social, cultural, literary, economic and political topics in the USA as well as Canada and encourages its students to develop and pursue individual research interests.
American Studies
The objective of the degree programme American Studies from Heidelberg University is to convey further knowledge of history, culture and society in the US.
Interdisciplinary Latin American Studies
Interdisciplinary Latin American Studies from Freie Universität Berlin links problem-oriented training in the disciplines of Social and Cultural Anthropology, History, Literature and Cultural Studies, Brazilian Studies, Gender Studies, Sociology, Political Science and Economics with subject specialisation and the development of region-specific competences.
North American Studies
North American Studies from Freie Universität Berlin focusses on historical developments, structures, and institutions in North America that are analyzed and interpreted in their respective cultural, economic, literary, political, and social contexts.
American Studies
The aim of the American Studies programme offered by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is to complement and expand the desired research perspective in specific areas of American Studies with broad and interdisciplinary teaching and research options.
English and American Studies
Components of the Master of Arts in English and American Studies at Friedrich Schiller University Jena 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.
American Studies
The American Studies master’s programme is an interdisciplinary programme from Leipzig University that is taught in English.
North American Studies
North American Studies from Philip University in Marburg deals with the complex literatures and cultures of North America, especially the USA and Canada, but also the Caribbean and Latin America, and performs interdisciplinary teaching and research.
American Studies
The American Studies programme at Goethe University Frankfurt offers a comprehensive range of courses on US-American literature, history, and cultural and media studies.
British, American and Postcolonial Studies
The MA in British, American and Postcolonial Studies is coordinated by the English Department at University of Münster. It offers graduate students the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the methods and theories of literary and cultural studies, linguistics, and book studies through course work and through active, independent research.
English and American Studies
This English and American Studies degree programme at Ruhr University Bochum is unique, because it makes a specialisation in cultural science, literary studies or linguistics possible (e.g. by providing specific research modules).
North American Studies
North American Studies from University of Göttingen provides a deeper knowledge of North American culture. Particular focus lies on literary and media theory. In the interdisciplinary optional modules, students can specialise in history, sociology, comparative literature or other subjects.
British and American Cultures - Texts and Media
This British and American Cultures - Texts and Media MA programme from University of Hamburg focuses on the literature and culture of Great Britain and the United States of America. It takes an innovative approach to seminal works, theories, and methodologies in British and American studies.
North American Studies
The North American Studies program at University of Bonn is dedicated to the transdisciplinary study of North America in a global context. The study course facilitates a critical understanding of theories and practices of culture, transatlantic relations, and the processes of globalization.
North American Studies - Culture and Literature
At North American Studies - Culture and Literature from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) students learn how to contextualize and evaluate US American, Canadian and Caribbean cultural phenomena, media products, and literary writing from the colonial period to the present day.
British and American Studies
In British and American Studies Master's from Bielefeld University students learn to do research independently and academically thoroughly and to grow further as writers of academic papers in literary and cultural studies as well as in linguistics and to understand the discipline inherent differences with linguistics as an empirical science and literary and cultural studies as a philology.
English and American Studies - English Linguistics
The new master’s English and American Studies - English Linguistics degree program from University of Stuttgart replaces the previous master’s degree program in English Studies (Anglistik).
American Studies
The M.A. program in American Studies from University of Tübingen offers comprehensive training in the methods and theories of the discipline/field as well as multifaceted knowledge and insights in the North American literatures, cultures, history, and societies.
Comparative Studies in English and American Language, Literature and Culture
The subject Comparative Studies in English and American Language, Literature and Culture is a Master's program at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf that builds on a relevant Bachelor's program in the field of English and American Studies and ideally complements it.