Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture
University of PotsdamProgram Overview
The Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture at University of Potsdam is a MA programme in Humanities over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Germany and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Potsdam, Germany
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Anglophone Modernities in Literature and Culture programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- [\'Introduction Anglophone Modernities\', \'Literary/Cultural Theories of Modernity\', \'Literature and Modernity\', \'Culture and Modernity\', \'Academic English\', \'Internship\', \'International Research and Exchange\', \'Research Colloquium\', "Master\'s Thesis", \'the global genealogies and dimensions of modernity in the English-speaking world;\', \'the role of literatures, cultural practices and discourses in the shaping and critical reflection of modern phenomena;\', \'the plurality of ways of being modern in the postcolonial present.\']
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- a BA degree or equivalent from a German or international\nuniversity in a discipline relevant to the MA\nprogramme Anglophone Modernities in Literature and\nCulture
- proficiency in English documented by a degree in an\nAnglophone BA programme or a TOEFL certificate or\nequivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Dec, 2026
About University of Potsdam
University of Potsdam
Potsdam, Germany
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University Profile- Application Deadline Dec, 2026
- Start Date Oct, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
