Overview

Aims

The aim of the M.A. Program “German Culture in the European Context” at the Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi is to provide postgraduate students with an understanding of the broader scope of the German-speaking culture in Europe, special emphasis being given to Central and Eastern Europe and to the historical interactions and reciprocal influences within the region, developing their openness to scientific innovation and acquaint them with specific scientific domains within Cultural Studies in general and German Studies in particular. Thus, students are encouraged to develop their competencies in research practices and / or in specialised professional activities related with teaching. “German Culture in the European Context” places a premium on excellence in reading and writing. Over the course of the term students are expected to demonstrate progress in critical analysis and expression.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Central-European Literature in German language

German Literature from a Comparative Perspective (authors, genres, currents)

German Schools of Philosophy and Hermeneutics

Germany after 1945: the Constitutional and Political System

The Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

German assertions in the Romanian Culture

Language, Religion, and Culture in the Roman-German Middle Ages

Literature and Culture. Esthetics and Poetics

Language and Culture. Semantics and Pragmatics

Literature and Other Arts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-08 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-09-08 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Iasi, Romania

Disciplines

German and Scandinavian studies

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

One application form duly filled in, with photo;

Copy of the document certifying the permanent residence in the home country;

High School Graduation Diploma (Baccalaureate) and Academic Transcript for the high school studies – certified copies

Graduation Diploma for Bachelor studies and Academic Transcript/Diploma Supplement for BA/BSc studies– certified copies;

Birth certificate – certified copy;

Passport - copy;

Medical certificate (in an international language) to prove that the candidate does not suffer from infectious diseases or other illnesses that are incompatible with the future profession;

Language certificate.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

2400 EUR / year

≈ 2400 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

922 EUR / year

≈ 922 EUR / year

Additional Details

National: 4,700 RON/ year

Living costs

Iasi

Romania

1669 - 2626 RON / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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