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BA Ethnologie at LMU Munich

LMU Munich, Germany

Programme overview

A descriptive, comparative and theory-oriented cultural and social science covering both foreign-cultural contexts and one's own society. Aims at understanding dynamic cultural and social processes. 120 ECTS combined with a minor subject.

Faculty: Fakultät für Kulturwissenschaften  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: München, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Cultural and social anthropology with attention to the connections between different sub-fields and to topics such as cultural diversity and (post-)colonial structures.

Career pathways

Growing demand and practical orientation in the context of global interconnection; interest from politics, business and the public in cultural diversity shows the discipline's relevance.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Higher education entrance qualification; open admission (no admission restriction).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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