Master's Degree in Slavic and Eastern European Studies 24 months Postgraduate Program By Universität Heidelberg |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# =63QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

151 EURTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The degree programme in Slavic and Eastern European Studies focusses on the languages, literature, and history of the Slavic countries from a cultural studies and interdisciplinary perspective.
Slavic and Eastern European Studies combines solid language training with advanced knowledge and research skills in the areas of both Slavic philology (linguistics, literature, and cultural studies) and Eastern European history. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree programme permits a multi-faceted examination of Eastern Europe and East-Central Europe, enabling a differentiated understanding of both historical and current cultural and political developments. Students will obtain essential key competencies as well as sought-after expert knowledge of our increasingly globalised and interconnected world, particularly as regards the expanding relationship between Europe and the countries of Eastern, East-Central and Southern Europe.

Program overview

Main Subject

Modern Languages

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The degree programme in Slavic and Eastern European Studies focusses on the languages, literature, and history of the Slavic countries from a cultural studies and interdisciplinary perspective.
Slavic and Eastern European Studies combines solid language training with advanced knowledge and research skills in the areas of both Slavic philology (linguistics, literature, and cultural studies) and Eastern European history. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree programme permits a multi-faceted examination of Eastern Europe and East-Central Europe, enabling a differentiated understanding of both historical and current cultural and political developments. Students will obtain essential key competencies as well as sought-after expert knowledge of our increasingly globalised and interconnected world, particularly as regards the expanding relationship between Europe and the countries of Eastern, East-Central and Southern Europe.

Admission requirements

2 Years
Oct

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

151 EUR
-

International Students

151 EUR
-

One of the important factors when considering a master's degree is the cost of study. Luckily, there are many options available to help students fund their master's programme. Download your copy of the Scholarship Guide to find out which scholarships from around the world could be available to you, and how to apply for them.

In this guide you will find:
opportunities

Where to look for scholarship opportunities

how_to

How to apply to scholarships relevant to you

list

A list of available scholarships around the world

checklist

A scholarship application checklist

banner
download_icon Download Scholarship Guide

More programs from the university

Bachelor’s studies at Heidelberg University

As an undergraduate course of studies, the bachelor’s programme awards graduates the academic degree of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in the natural sciences and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in the social sciences and humanities. With a range of approximately 60 bachelor’s programmes at 13 faculties, Heidelberg University offers a variety of subject combinations that is virtually unparalleled in Germany. The bachelor’s degree qualifies graduates to enter into a profession and is the academic prerequisite for enrolling in a master’s programme. Holders of a bachelor’s degree with the option for a teaching certificate may choose to continue studying for a Master of Education (M.Ed.), which qualifies them to progress to the teaching experience phase.


Programme structure

Bachelor’s programmes at Heidelberg University are generally completed in six semesters. Students may earn 100 per cent of their credits in one subject or distribute the credits across two subjects at a ratio of 50/50 or 75/25. To complete a bachelor’s programme, students must earn 180 credit points, 20 of them in the ‘General Competencies’ module. At the end of the programme, students are required to write a bachelor’s thesis and may also have to pass an oral examination. The law, medical, pharmaceutical and dental medicine programmes end with a state examination. These programmes have a standard duration of eight (pharmacy), ten (law, dentistry) and twelve (medicine) semesters.


The Study Programme Finder of Heidelberg University provides an overview of all degree courses and possible subject combinations. 

Master’s studies at Heidelberg University

As an advanced course of studies, a master’s programme usually follows a bachelor’s or other undergraduate programme. It awards graduates the academic degree of Master of Science (M.Sc.) in the natural sciences and Master of Arts (M.A.) in the social sciences and humanities. The Master of Education (M.Ed.) prepares students for work as a teacher. With a range of approximately 100 master’s programmes at 13 faculties, Heidelberg University offers a variety of subject combinations that is virtually unparalleled in Germany. A master’s programme is a solid foundation for entry into professional life or a career in academia.


Programme structure

A master’s programme at Heidelberg University is usually completed in four semesters – in some cases two or three semesters. Some master’s programmes are taught partially or entirely in English. A four-semester master’s course generally requires 120 credit points. The structure of some master’s programmes provides for an accompanying subject in which 20 credit points must be earned. At the end of the programme, students are required to write a master’s thesis and may also have to pass an oral examination. With a Master of Education, graduates can progress to the teaching experience phase or pursue a number of academic career paths.


The Study Programme Finder of Heidelberg University provides an overview of all degree courses and possible subject combinations. 

Postgrad programs 259