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Ethnology/Social and Cultural Anthropology University of Halle-Wittenberg

Degree
Master of Arts
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Halle

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

Ethnology

Focus

Theories of Social and Cultural Anthropology, History of Ethnology, Supervised Reading: Ethnographies and Classics, Trans-Disciplinary Ethnology

Target group

Graduates of a Bachelor's programme in Ethnology with at least 60 CP, or proof of another first professionally qualifying degree in a comparable subject area

Annotation

Master's degree course

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

With subject-specific admission requirements

Lecture period

  • Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 06.02.2027Holidays: All statutory holidays and from 19.12.2026 to 02.01.2027.
  • Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027All statutory holidays

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired
    Applications are made via www.uni-assist.de. Notice: Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired
    Applications are made via www.uni-assist.de. Notice: Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired
    Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see "International Students." Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee.
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired
    Application for a higher study semester can only be granted with a placement decision from the relevant Study and Examination Committee. Germans with an academic degree from abroad, please apply via uni-assist. For deadlines see "International Students."

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

Further languages

English

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