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Welcome to the IAA!

Mehrere bunte Zettel auf Whiteboard mit Aufdruck "Willkommen" in verschiedenen Sprachen.
Foto: Rolf K. Wegst

We are you glad you decided for one of our degree programmes and we warmly welcome you to the Department of English and American Studies!

A number of information sessions are held during the Orientation Week before the semester begins (week 41) to help you at the start of your studies. We very much recommend attending these events!

Information session for first-semester students of secondary school (Gymnasien) English Teacher Education

When?
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 09:00h (s.t.) until about 11:00h

Where?
Wilhelm-Röpke-Str. 6, Turm D, 1. Stock, Raum 05 (WR 01D05)

Who?
Mrs. Kleimann-Trümner

Please also note the schedule for Teacher Education freshers as well as the information provided in the study guidance group on ILIAS

In this group you will find a group dedicated to freshers starting in the winter semester 23-24. Please join the group which contains all kinds of important information on your course of studies. 

The ILIAS groups are also used as a basis for the e-mail distribution list in order to keep you up to data at all times.

Information session for first-semester students of the B.A. American, British, and Canadian Studies

When?
Monday, October 09, 2023 at 2 pm (s.t.)

Where?
WR01D05

Who?
 Mrs. Holmes-Rein

An overview with the first steps as a BA ABC fresher can be found here

Please also mind this checklist for freshers, the sample timetable, as well as the BA ABC website, in particular the pages intended for first-year students and especially if you are not able to attend the info session. 

The most important links can ge found here

Information session for first-semester students of the B.A. North American Studies

When?
 Monday, October 09, 2023 from 14.30h till 16.30h 

Where?
online ()

Who?
 Prof. Dr. Birkle

IMPORTANT: Please confirm your participation by contacting Prof. Birkle via beforehand. 

An overview with the first steps as a BA ABC fresher can be found here

Please also mind this checklist for freshers, the sample timetable, as well as the BA NAS website, in particular the pages intended for first-year students and especially if you are not able to attend the info session. 

The most important links can ge found here

Information session for first-semester students of the M.A. in North American Studies

When?
Monday, October 09, 2023 from 10:00h till 12:00h 

Where?
online (the link will be provided via your university student email account)

Who?
 Prof. Dr. Birkle and Mrs. Gath

Please note that you will receive a welcome pack to your university student email account shortly. Should you have any additional question, please contact Mrs. Gath (manas@uni-marburg.de). 

Information session B.A. in European Literature freshers

TBA

The Student Council of Faculty 10 organises additional appointments to go over scheduling. Please see the notice at the entrance to block D. The venue is – unless stated otherwise – always Wilhelm-Röpke Straße, Block D, 8th floor. Please refer to the Student Council of Faculty 10 for more details.

You will find more information on courses under study guidance (Studienberatung) and course and examination regulations (Studien- und Prüfungsordnungen).