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State Examination (Staatsexamen)

English State Examination

The Department of English and American Studies provides detailed information about the English State Examination (New LPO), including:

  • Planning your studies
  • Examination structure
  • Subject areas
  • Sample tasks

in this presentation (as of August 2026, subject to changes) [German content].

Oral Examination in Speaking Skills and Cultural Studies

Please note the guidelines for the oral examination (New LPO ) [German content] in speaking skills and cultural studies with Professor Dr. Lucia Krämer.

Admission Papers for the State Examination (Zulassungs­arbeiten)

Registration

Teacher training students who wish to write an admission paper on a topic in English cultural or literary studies are welcome to contact Prof. Dr. Lucia Krämer with a topic suggestion via email or during her office hours.

Submission

Literature Recommendations for Exams in Literary Studies

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