American Studies

The American Studies program at Humboldt University Berlin is a Master of Arts graduate program focusing on English and American Studies, with areas including Media, Culture, Literature, New Media, Society, and Language Skills. The program is taught in English and has a standard period of study of 4 semesters. It is offered in Berlin and is available for both part-time and full-time study.

Admission is available for the Winter Semester only and the program has no admission restrictions. For the 2026/2027 Winter Semester, application deadlines vary by applicant status: June 1–August 31, for Germans and inhabitants, May 2–June 15, for international students from the EU, and May 2–June 15, for international students from non-EU countries. Specific admission requirements are provided by Humboldt University Berlin.