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    Friedrich Schiller University Jena

    Indo-European Studies Master of Arts

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    Jena, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman
    120
    Credits

    Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Jena, DE.

    About the program

    Focuses on the history of Indo-European languages, historical-comparative linguistics, critical examination of linguistic approaches, and interdisciplinary text analysis.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Winter 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Summer 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job seeker residence permit (Germany)

    €10,704.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena online or in-person?
    Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena is offered in-person.
    How long does Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena take to complete?
    Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 or better (German and US systems)
    What work-permit options follow Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena?
    Post-completion work rights for Indo-European Studies Master of Arts at Friedrich Schiller University Jena: 18 months job seeker residence permit (Germany)