Application

Admission to the master’s program in Comparative Literature is open to applicants who have earned a bachelor’s degree or a comparable degree in Comparative Literature, Literary Studies, or Philology; in the latter case, applicants must provide evidence of at least 12 credit points earned in courses in literary studies.

At the time of admission, applicants must demonstrate proficiency in German at a level of at least DSH 2, as well as proficiency in two of the following foreign languages at level B2 and at level A2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR); for non-European and classical languages, an equivalent level applies:
Arabic, Bosnian/Croatian/Montenegrin/Serbian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Danish, English, Finnish, French, Classical Greek, Icelandic, Italian, Latin, Dutch, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Turkish.
 

Further information on the programme can be found in the overview of Masters programmes at the Faculty of Humanities.