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BA Afrikastudien (African Studies)
Leipzig University, Germany
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Winter semester
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The Graduate School Global and Area Studies (GSGAS) offers structured doctoral training combining global and transnational history with international, regional and transregional studies. It has about 120 members from more than 40 countries.
Faculty: Research Centre Global Dynamics (ReCentGlobe) | Duration: 3 years (6 semesters) | Study mode: structured doctoral programme | Location: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
Over six semesters (180 credit points: 120 for the doctoral work, 60 for accompanying courses) candidates take four research seminars, four doctoral colloquia, four working groups, two summer schools and two winter retreats. A certificate and transcript of records are awarded.
GSGAS: above-average grades in the master's degree and a thematically fitting doctoral project, with qualified supervision by a Leipzig University professor. The application (English or German, one PDF) includes the form, proof of the highest degree, a proposal of up to 3,500 words, a CV and two recommendation letters. Deadlines: 1 January for the summer semester (April start), 1 July for the winter semester (October start); DAAD GSSP scholarship applications by 15 November.
Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
Arts & Humanities
Leipzig University, Germany
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