Border Studies

international course, full time, International degree

Master of Arts

Master
Degree

4 semesters

Standard period of study (amount)

Saarbrücken

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Spatial Planning
  • Intercultural Studies
  • Comparative Linguistics

Focus

Culture and Linguistics, Spatial Science, Border Cultures, Cross-Border Cooperation, Border Regions, Migration

Annotation

Joint international study programme with the University of Kaiserslautern, Université du Luxembourg and Université de Lorraine, which deals with the complexity of economic, political, social and cultural issues of borders and border regions in Europe and around the world\; German, French and English are equal languages of instruction\; Applications must be submitted to the programme coordinator by 15 July\; Application and enrolment at Saarland University

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Area of study

  • Partner institution: Université du Luxemburg in Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (International degree: Master of Arts)
  • Partner institution: Université de Lorraine in French Republic (International degree: Master of Arts)

Admission requirements

Bachelor's or equivalent degree in Cultural Studies, Linguistics, Literature, Intercultural Communication, Social or Spatial Sciences, Law, Anthropology, History or Political Science Oral and written command of German, French and English to level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Applications to be submitted to the programme coordinator by 15 July for the following winter semester

Lecture period

  • 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Please note that different deadlines may apply for the Master's courses, see: www.uni-saarland.de/studium/bewerbung/master.html

Tuition fee

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English, French