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Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Bachelor English Languages & Culture

BA in English Literature and CultureBachelor of Arts in English Literature and Culture

Application Requirements

For applicants with foreign certificates Please keep in mind that you need a certification of recognition for all foreign certificates. The recognition process takes up to six weeks and the certificate must be included in your application. Required course for the Assessment Test (Feststellungsprüfung): S/G- or S-Course To find out if you are required to take the Assessment Test, check your Certificate of Recognition .

Language Requirements

can be found here: https://www.studium.uni-mainz.de/en/your-application/applying-with-international-certificates/

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about BA in English Literature and Culture at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz

Is BA in English Literature and Culture at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz taught in German or English? ▼

This Bachelor programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the BA in English Literature and Culture programme cost? ▼

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for BA in English Literature and Culture at Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz? ▼

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline? ▼

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying BA in English Literature and Culture? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz — directly or via uni-assist? ▼

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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