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Overview
The Cultures of the Global South program from University of Tübingen is international, interdisciplinary and intercultural in orientation, with a strong emphasis on research as well as on building bridges between theory and professional practice.
The program deals with thematic complexes such as colonialism and postcolonialism, migration and mobility, transculturalism and globalization. Among the disciplines involved in teaching the program are Literary, Cultural and Media Studies, along with Cultural Anthropology, Education, and other related Social Sciences.
Research focus
In the course of your MA degree program you will become acquainted with the significant cutting-edge research approaches within the literatures and cultures of the Global South and develop the skills necessary for undertaking your own independent research. The degree program also offers the possibility of a fast-track route to doctoral research, so that the MA thesis becomes an integral element in the subsequent PhD thesis.
Programme Structure
Students may specialize via a particular regional focus. In addition to a comprehensive comparative profile, we provide specialization in the following areas:- Latin American Studies
- African Studies
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
120 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Area & Cultural Studies Anthropology Sociology View 10 other Masters in Anthropology in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
The minimum admission requirement for the MA Cultures of the Global South is a BA in literary or cultural studies or social sciences with the final grade of 2.5 /2nd class honours / B or better. Additionally, applicants must provide evidence of language proficiency in English, and French or Spanish in one of following combinations:
- EU CEFR C1 in English at the time of application
- PLUS EU CEFR B2 in Spanish or French after 2 semesters
- EU CEFR C1 in Spanish or French at the time of application
- PLUS EU CEFR B2 in English after 2 semesters
Tuition Fee
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International
3000 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1500 EUR per semester during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for Tübingen
630 - 1000 EUR /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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