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M.A. Social Anthropology / Sozialanthropologie

University of Munster Münster

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  • Winter intake
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  • English
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  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 15 Jul
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About the programme

The University of Munster is a prestigious institution located in the heart of Germany. It offers a wide range of courses, including Social Anthropology, or Sozialanthropologie in German. This course provides students with a deep understanding of human societies and cultures, and how they have evolved over time. Students will have the opportunity to engage in fieldwork and research, gaining practical experience in the field of anthropology. The University of Munster's Social Anthropology program is highly regarded and attracts students from all over the world.

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Requirements

What you need to apply for Social Anthropology / Sozialanthropologie at University of Munster

English language

IELTS Overall
7/ 9.0

German language

Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.3

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
no
0

APS verification

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

Prerequisites

Applicants must hold a degree, obtained in a Bachelor course or an equivalent course of at least 6 semesters. It must be a degree in Social or Cultural Anthropology, or in a discipline with a social anthropological component (min. 15 CP).

English language proficiency at the level of C1 (7 IELTS, 93 TOEFL) is required.

Final overall degree of Bachelor: at least 2,3

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to Social Anthropology / Sozialanthropologie

Standard documents checklist

  • Completed online application form
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (original + certified translation)
  • Bachelor's degree transcript (original + certified translation)
  • English language certificate (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent)
  • Statement of Purpose / Letter of Motivation
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Letters of Recommendation (LOR)
  • Passport copy
  • APS certificate (if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam)

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

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

Application fee

0 EUR

Address

Dr Julia Koch, Studtstraße 21, 48149 MünsterWestfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

Institut für Ethnologie

Studtstraße 21

48149 Münster

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

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Semester contribution

N/A

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Application fee

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per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

11,904 EUR

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