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Intercultural Communication: Language, Literature, Media, Art

A binational Master of Arts programme offered jointly by Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf and Université Jean Jaurès Toulouse.

Best for:Students with a background in German studies seeking a binational degree and cross-cultural academic experience.

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German StudiesRomance LanguagesComparative LiteratureIntercultural CommunicationMedia Studies
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Register by 1 March 2027
Funding
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter semester
Location
Düsseldorf
Germany

Overview

This binational study programme, certified by the Franco-German University, provides an integrated academic experience in German studies, Romance languages, and comparative literature. Students spend their first year at Université Jean Jaurès in Toulouse and their second year at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. The curriculum culminates in a Master's thesis supervised jointly by faculty from both institutions. Graduates receive a dual degree: a Master of Arts in German Studies from Düsseldorf and a maîtrise in Lettres Modernes from Toulouse.

Binational MasterDouble DegreeFranco-German UniversityGerman StudiesLettres ModernesIntercultural Communication

What you'll do

  • Complete the first year of coursework at Université Jean Jaurès in Toulouse.
  • Complete the second year of coursework at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.
  • Select a concentration in either linguistics or literature during the second year.
  • Conduct and write a Master's thesis under joint supervision from both partner universities.
  • Participate in integrated language and cultural training throughout the programme.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in German studies

Degree offered: Master of Arts / Maîtrise

Language: German (B2), French (B2), and English (B2).

Instruction: German and French

Required skills
  • Academic proficiency in German (B2 level)
  • Academic proficiency in French (B2 level)
  • Academic proficiency in English (B2 level)
  • Strong background in German studies
Eligibility
  • Must hold a Bachelor's degree in German studies or equivalent.
  • Must be able to relocate to Toulouse for the first year and Düsseldorf for the second year.

Funding & terms

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Duration
4 semesters
Programme
Franco-German University (FGU)
Franco-German University

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-03-01

Applicants must submit an application portfolio via email. The portfolio should include a Bachelor's degree certificate, proof of language proficiency, a curriculum vitae, and a letter of motivation.

Documents required
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Certificate of French language proficiency
  • Curriculum vitae
  • Letter of motivation
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Faculty of Arts and Humanities
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Franco-German University (FGU)Germany
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