American Studies University of Leipzig
- Degree
- Bachelor of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 6 semesters
- Location
- Leipzig
Overview and admission
Study Type
undergraduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
American Studies
Focus
Transatlantic Relations, ethnic and minority studies, consumer culture, African American Literature, Gender Studies, Narrativity, interdisciplinarity, Popular Culture, the fantastic
Annotation
In the degree program American Studies with Transatlantic Capstone Program and Project Year (Bachelor Plus), students spend two semesters at Ohio University, Athens, USA. Contacts / Contact person Anja Eifert (Institute of American Studies): anja.eifert@uni-leipzig.de Jane Moros (International Students' Registry): jane.moros@zv.uni-leipzig.de
Admission modus
Local admission restriction
Admission requirements
You can find out about the specific enrolment requirements of the degree course you are interested in at www.uni-leipzig.de/studienangebot
Lecture period
- 07.04.2026 - 11.07.2026
- 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Until 15.07.2026
Please note the details at https://www.uni-leipzig.de/international/studieren-an-der-universitaet-leipzig/vor-dem-studium/bachelor-staatsexamen-diplomDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Until 15.07.2026
Please note the details at https://www.uni-leipzig.de/international/studieren-an-der-universitaet-leipzig/vor-dem-studium/bachelor-staatsexamen-diplomApplication deadline for Germans and inhabitants
02.05.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, application deadlines may be postponed at short notice. The latest information on deadlines can be found here https://www.uni-leipzig.de/studium/vor-dem-studium/bewerbung/bewerbungsfristen/
Languages of instruction
Main language
English
