At the Institute for American Studies, students find a comprehensive net of advising to assist them in all questions relating to the organization of their programs of study (including internships and study abroad) and student life.
DATES AND DEADLINES FOR B.A. AND M.A. EXAM APPLICATIONS
Bachelor Thesis
Winter Semester 2022/23: June 2022 (t.b.c.)
Summer Semester 2023:January 17, 2023
The BA Thesis Antrag, BA Thesis Guidelines, the BA Affidavit (Eidesstattliche Erklärung) as well as a list of supervisors and readers for your thesis you will find below.
Admission to the BA in American Studies is restricted by a local “numerus clausus” (“ncu”), which is based on the grade point average of your school leaving certificate.
Leipzig University and the American Studies Institute in particular strongly encourage students from abroad to study in Leipzig. The American Studies BA and MA programs are certified for meeting the Bologna criteria.
Our American Studies program is of great interest for international students because it looks at the U.S. in a global context. Here, you can discuss the country’s culture, its politics, social change, and economic transformation in the context of global trends and developments.
At the Institute for American Studies, students find a comprehensive net of advising to assist them in all questions relating to the organization of their programs of study (including 
