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BA Ethnologie (Hauptfach, major subject) at Goethe University Frankfurt

Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

Programme overview

Single-subject Bachelor of Arts in ethnology (social and cultural anthropology), studying present-day cultural and social phenomena historically and comparatively.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combined Bachelor (major subject)  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Empirical research on topics such as cultural change, ethnicity, nationalism, indigeneity and related issues.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No admission restriction. English B1 and a further, preferably modern, language at A2; the Entrance Test of the IEAS cannot be used as proof of English.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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