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Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Inter-American Studies

Bielefeld University Bielefeld

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  • 4 semesters
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  • 15 Jan
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About the programme

Bielefeld University offers an Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Inter-American Studies, which provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the Americas from a multidisciplinary perspective. The program covers a wide range of topics, including history, politics, culture, and society, allowing students to gain a deep insight into the complexities of the region. With a focus on critical thinking and research skills, students are encouraged to explore the interconnectedness of the Americas and develop a nuanced understanding of the region's diverse dynamics. The program also offers opportunities for students to engage in fieldwork and internships, providing practical experience and networking opportunities. Overall, the Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Inter-American Studies at Bielefeld University equips students with the knowledge and skills to critically analyze and contribute to the complex issues facing the Americas today.

Fields of study

Design(Architecture & Design)

How to apply

ChannelDirect to university
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Requirements

What you need to apply for Interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Inter-American Studies at Bielefeld University

English language

IELTS Overall
6/ 9.0
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Spanish lang mandatory

German language

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Spanish lang mandatory

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
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APS certificate
Required for Enrollment

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

The following documents are needed in order to apply:

Certificate of undergraduate studies or equivalent degree in disciplines related to InterAmerican Studies. If you do not have the certificate by the date of application, you can send an official transcript of records *

Transcript of records *

Language certificates for English (B2) and Spanish (B2)

Short text samples proving your intercultural skills (300 to 400 words), interdisciplinary skills (300 to 400 words), and InterAmerican research skills (300 to 400 words) in English or Spanish

Applicants to the MA InterAmerican Studies who wish to pursue the Double Degree in Literaturas Interamericanas must mention it to the coordinator Diana Fulger.

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Programme-specific documents

The following documents are needed in order to apply:

Certificate of undergraduate studies or equivalent degree in disciplines related to InterAmerican Studies. If you do not have the certificate by the date of application, you can send an official transcript of records *

Transcript of records *

Language certificates for English (B2) and Spanish (B2)

Short text samples proving your intercultural skills (300 to 400 words), interdisciplinary skills (300 to 400 words), and InterAmerican research skills (300 to 400 words) in English or Spanish

Applicants to the MA InterAmerican Studies who wish to pursue the Double Degree in Literaturas Interamericanas must mention it to the coordinator Diana Fulger.

In addition to the online application, in accordance with the admission guidelines, sending documentation by post is necessary.

  • Certificates that are not issued in English or German must be officially translated in one of these languages.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Enrollment

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Application fee

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Address

Wilfried Raussert, Universitätsstraße 25, 33615 Bielefeld

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

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Semester contribution

375.75 EUR

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Estimated year-1 total cost

12,656 EUR

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