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BA Ethnologie (Kombi, 60 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Ethnologie (60 LP) is a bachelor combination subject on contemporary cultures and societies worldwide, examining identity, difference, inequality and cultural translation from critical cultural and social-science perspectives.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät I – Sozialwissenschaften und Historische Kulturwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Ethnologie und Philosophie, Seminar für Ethnologie  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Modules include an introduction to ethnology, a deepening module, local action in global contexts and economy/technology; combined with a second part-programme to reach 180 CP.

Career pathways

The programme builds career-relevant skills such as independent research of information and knowledge and intercultural competence.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or entry through a trial study period (Probestudium) or the Feststellungsprüfung for vocationally qualified applicants. English at Abitur level and interest in the life worlds of other societies and cultures are recommended. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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