MA Kulturwissenschaften at University of Vechta

Four-semester interdisciplinary Master of Arts examining the social, material, narrative and symbolic dimensions of cultures, including cultural processes, social inequality, gender, cultural identity and cultural memory. Digital Humanities are integrated into the programme. Taught in German.

Duration: 4 semesters (120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester; higher-semester entry in Winter or Sommersemester with recognised credits  |  Location: Vechta, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

After an introductory phase students choose individual focuses such as globalisation and regionalisation, discourses and representations of cultural change, cultures of remembrance, and digital cultural studies and the cultural archive, with an integrated practical phase that can be completed abroad. No technical prior knowledge is required.

Career pathways

Media and public relations, museums and archives, cultural and tourism institutions, NGOs, foundations and non-profit associations, and science and science consultancy.

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