Text and Cultural Semioticsfull time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Passau
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Art History
- Comparative Literary Studies
- Comparative Linguistics
Focus
German Studies, English Language and Literature, Romance Languages and Literature, Slavonic Studies, History of Art, Media Philology, Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Media Studies, Intercultural Communication
Target group
Graduates of a degree course in Linguistics, Literature, Art or Media Studies with an above-average grade
Annotation
Numerous options and combinations available: - Specialisation in a language (German Language and Literature, Romance Studies, English Language and Literature, Slavic Studies) - A single literary or linguistic specialisation (e.g. Comparative Literary Studies) - Specialisation in Visual Studies/Media Semiotics
Admission requirements
- Proof of an above-average degree at a national or international university based on a course of at least three years in Linguistics, Literature, Art or Media Semiotics or an equivalent degree with a final grade of at least 2.0 or among the 35% best students in the graduation year - Proof of adequate command of German if applicants are not native speakers of German
Lecture period
- 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
- 23.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes: https://www.uni-passau.de/bewerbung-master/
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
The same deadlines apply for all.
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
Note for international applicants: https://www.uni-passau.de/uni-assist/
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
Summer semester (2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.11.2025 - 15.01.2026
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Until 15.01.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.11.2025 - 15.01.2026
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.11.2025 - 15.01.2026
via www.uni-assist.de Exceptions: MSc Artificial Intelligence Engineering, M.Sc. Computer Science/Informatics and M.Sc. Computational Mathematics for Specific Countries
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Czech
