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    Master of Arts in Culture and Economy

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    Mannheim, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman, English
    €6,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits

    Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Mannheim, DE. Tuition is €6,000.

    About the program

    The program combines the Humanities with Economics. Students choose a major in one of the humanities disciplines (e.g., English and American Studies, German Studies, History, etc.) and combine it with Business Administration or Economics as a combination major.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jul 15, 2026
    Spring 2026
    Nov 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL iBT with a score of at least 94 points (Test Date Score)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS (Academic Test) with a band score of 6.5 or better

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    €9,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim is €6,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim?
    Per the program's published guidance: final grade of at least 2.5
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Culture and Economy at University of Mannheim: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)