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MA Kulturanalysen (Cultural Analysis) at University of Oldenburg

University of Oldenburg, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented master in the tradition of cultural and social sciences and gender studies, dealing with the materiality, mediality and digitality of contemporary cultures and their historical foundations. Part-time study is possible.

Faculty: Faculty of Languages and Cultural Studies  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (German-taught)  |  Intake: Winter semester (October) and summer semester (April)  |  Location: Oldenburg, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Subject modules (75 CP) include Introduction to Cultural Analysis, ethnographic procedures, body images and body practices, presentation, performativity and practices, analysis of material culture and its communication, and a project (18 CP), plus individual profile building and the master thesis.

Career pathways

Graduates have strong abstraction, methodological and transfer skills and project competence, and are prepared for employed and freelance work.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent with substantial cultural studies content in material or visual culture, art and media studies, ethnology, cultural anthropology, gender studies and/or social and political science with a cultural studies or gender focus, or another suitable degree. No admission restriction. Application deadlines: winter semester 30 September; summer semester 31 March.

Intake: Winter semester (October) and summer semester (April)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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