African Studies: Critical Perspectives on Society, Politics, Culture

part time, full time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Bayreuth
Deadlines
30 days left (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Sociology, Social Science
  • Religious Studies
  • African Studies
  • Ethnology
  • History
  • Cultural History

Target group

Graduates of humanities-, social science- or history-oriented courses of study.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Applicants who have not obtained their higher education entrance qualification in English must provide proof of command of English proficiency of at least level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
Applicants who have not obtained their higher education entrance qualification in German must provide proof of German proficiency of at least level A1 of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). Command of German can be submitted by the end of the second semester.

Lecture period

  • 13.04.2026 - 17.07.2026
  • 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    No information

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    15.04.2026 - 15.07.2026 (Universitywide deadline)

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

German