Social and Cultural Anthropologypart time, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Bayreuth

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Cultural Anthropology
  • Social Anthropology

Focus

Foundations, Contemporary Themes in Anthropology, Guided Research Project, Elective Courses:, Anthropology Lecture Series, Master’s thesis and colloquium

Target group

Graduates with a Bachelor’s degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology or comparable Bachelor’s degree programmes

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Admission requirements are: 1) proof of English language proficiency of at least level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for applicants who have neither obtained their higher education entrance qualification nor the first degree granting access to the degree programme in English; 2) proof of German language proficiency of at least level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) for applicants who have neither obtained their higher education entrance qualification nor the first degree granting access to the degree programme in German. This proof may be submitted by the end of the second semester. 3) the submission of a letter in English of no more than 2 pages explaining why you have chosen the Master’s degree course

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

Languages of instruction

Main language

English