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MA Interdisciplinary Anthropology at University of Freiburg

University of Freiburg, Germany

Programme overview

The Master's programme in Interdisciplinary Anthropology deals with biological and cognitive dimensions of humans, social practices, cultural phenomena and processes, artefacts and institutions, as well as systems of knowledge about humans. In a world in which human connections to other humans, non-human beings, inanimate nature, and technical artefacts are undergoing profound transformations, it provides a well-founded overview of topics, theories, and methods of anthropological research.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter Semester  |  Location: Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The Master's degree programme in Interdisciplinary Anthropology is designed for four semesters. Its broad, research-oriented focus promotes an interdisciplinary approach that allows anthropological questions to be developed and discussed in an interdisciplinary dialogue.

Career pathways

Successful completion of the Master's degree programme in Interdisciplinary Anthropology qualifies you for further work in academia as well as for responsible tasks in non-university institutions that require you to acquire knowledge independently, competently and critically, to communicate it and to transfer it transdisciplinarily and interculturally.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission (first semester): With special prerequisites for admission. Language requirements: German C1, English B1. Application period: 1 June - 15 September.

Intake: Winter Semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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