Modern Japan

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University University of Düsseldorf
Degree Master

Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
Study Type Second cycle
Mode of admission without admission restriction
Deadline for Beginning Students 05.05.2025 — 15.08.2025
Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
Study Mode (elucidation) full time
Location (main / branches campus) Düsseldorf
Admission semester summer and winter semester
Subject

Das Japanese Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche East Asian Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.
Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich East Asian Studies.
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Japanese Studies
Areas of Concentration Japanese Language, Japanese Studies

Field of study
- kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
- Main instruction language German
- Further language(s) Japanese
- Course Website
- Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
Access and Admission Requirements
- Mode of admission without admission restriction
- Admission semester summer and winter semester
- The study program is consecutive and requires the completion of the Bachelor program Modern Japan or a comparable study program with sufficient Japanese knowledge. Very good knowledge of English is also a necessary prerequisite for enrollment in the Master's program Modern Japan. All students wishing to be admitted to the Master's Degree Program Modern Japan must undergo a so-called 'Aptitude Assessment'. This applies to both internal and external applicants, regardless of the grade point average.
  more information regarding admission requirements
- Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
  (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)
Programme Dates and Deadlines
- Sommersemester 2025
- - Lecture period
  - 07.04.2025 — 18.07.2025
  - Deadlines for Germans and Inhabitants
    Beginning Students
    
    The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer The deadline for the Summer Semester 2025 has expired
- Wintersemester 2025/2026
- - Lecture period
  - 13.10.2025 — 06.02.2026
  - Deadlines for Germans and Inhabitants
    Beginning Students
    
    05.05.2025 — 15.08.2025
    
    Advanced Semester
    
    05.05.2025 — 15.08.2025
  - Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    Bewerbungsfrist EU-Ausländer 05.05.2025 — 15.08.2025
  - Deadlines for International Students from Countries that are not EU Members
    Bewerbungsfrist Nicht-EU-Ausländer 05.05.2025 — 15.08.2025
Contact / contact person
- International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
- International Office
- Street address Universitätsstraße 1, 40225 Düsseldorf
- international-office(at)hhu.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact / contact person for this program
- Bezeichnung Kontaktstelle Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf Ostasien-Institut, Modernes Japan Gebäude: 24.21. Etage/Raum: 05.73
- Contact person Thomas Ladurner
- Street address Universitätsstraße 1, 40225 Düsseldorf
- Phone +49 (0) 211 / 81-14329
- ma-modernes-japan(at)phil.hhu.de
- Studierendenservice
- Street address Universitätsstraße 1, 40225 Düsseldorf
- Phone 0211 81-12345
- studierendenservice(at)hhu.de
- Internetpage of the institution
- Contact Frau Dipl.-Hdl. Cordula Meier
- Function Abteilungsleiterin
- Phone 0211 81-12345
- studierendenservice(at)hhu.de

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