What are the requirements for applying to the Master's program in North American Studies at FAU Erlangen?

To apply, you need a 4-year Bachelor's degree (or a 3-year + Master's) in a relevant field such as English Literature, American Studies, or Cultural Studies from an HEC-recognized university. A minimum GPA of 2.5 German equivalent (approximately 65% in the Pakistani grading system) is also required.

What documents do I need to submit for my application to FAU Erlangen?

You will need to submit the following documents: academic transcripts, language proficiency test scores (IELTS/TOEFL for English programs, TestDaF/DSH for German programs), a CV, a statement of purpose, letters of recommendation, and a clear copy of your valid passport.

Is there an application fee for the Master's program in North American Studies?

No, there is no application fee required for submitting your application to the Master's program at FAU Erlangen.

Can international students work while studying in Germany?

Yes, international students in Germany can work part-time while studying. They are allowed to work for up to 120 full days or 240 half days per year, with no restrictions during official semester breaks.

What are the living expenses for students in Germany?

Living expenses in Germany are relatively affordable. Typical monthly costs can include accommodation (around €300 to €600), transportation (around €30 to €50), and health insurance (€110 to €120). Overall, students should budget around €800 to €1,000 monthly for all living expenses.