Semitic Studiesfull time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
- Deadlines
- February 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
- February 2026 (EU)
- February 2026 (Non-EU)
- Please enquire
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Semitic Studies
Admission requirements
Completion of a higher education program with at least 60 credits (CP) in modules relevant to Semitic Studies, including modules with courses on the Semitic languages and cultures as well as the history and present day of the Christian Orient and other non-Muslim minorities Other foreign languages: Semitic foreign language level A1 (GER) and knowledge of Arabic at B1 level in the written form and at B2 B2 CE in the oral test DSH 2
Lecture period
- 13.04.2026 - 18.07.2026
- 12.10.2026 - 13.02.2027
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semesters
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semesters
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semesters
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2025 - 15.02.2026
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semesters
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.04.2026 - 15.08.2026
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that do not have a local admission restriction in the first study semester.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.04.2026 - 15.08.2026
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that do not have a local admission restriction in the first study semester.
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.04.2026 - 15.08.2026
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that do not have a local admission restriction in the first study semester.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.04.2026 - 15.08.2026
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that do not have a local admission restriction in the first study semester.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German

