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University of Leipzig

Leipzig

Anthropology

Subjects: Anthropology;Culture

M.A. | Master of Arts

⏳  Duration
4 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
270 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
No Tuition Fee
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.09.

Course description

In the master’s programme in Anthropology, you will gain a deeper understanding of the subject and enhance your academic skills. Classes are conducted in English. The programme emphasizes research, particularly through an individual research project that students focus on in their second year. In the elective area, you can choose courses taught in either English or German, depending on your preference.

Program Information

Study Location Leipzig
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Part-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 4 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester No Tuition Fee
Cost per Semester 270 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.05.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
15.09.

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Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR B2
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

Proficiency in English at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

Qualification Requirements

Degree from a higher education institution in Anthropology or a related discipline Proficiency in English at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Proficiency in an additional language at the B1 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages For this degree programme, applicants must complete an aptitude test. Please take note of the various deadlines. You can find more information on the institute’s webpage. The institute will check whether the above requirements have been met and then issue an official notification. This serves as proof that the candidate meets the admission requirements.

Document Requirements

A curriculum vitae in English (1-3 pages) (You may consider using the Europass CV as a template.) 2. Motivation letter in English This letter should explain why you are interested in this particular master’s programme (1–2 pages). In case you have a preference for your mobility track, please specify this in the motivation letter and why you would like to study at the respective universities. 3. Proof of nationality (e.g. copy of passport) 4. Proof of residence According to the rules set by the European Union, this proof can be either provided in the form of a residence certificate issued by the candidate’s municipality OR a certificate from the candidate’s place of work, study, or training issued by the respective institution. The document must have been issued within 12 months before the submission deadline of applying for the scholarship. 5. High school diploma (secondary school leaving certificate, e.g. Baccalaureate, A Levels) or equivalent (AND certified translation into English, if the document is not issued in English or German) 6. Official high school transcripts (AND certified translation into English, if the document is not issued in English or German) 7. University diplomas ( evidence of all completed degrees (e.g. Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diplom) (AND certified translation into English, if the document is not issued in English or German) If you graduate after the application deadline, admission will be considered based on your university transcripts. 8. Complete official transcripts of records from your university (AND certified translation into English, if the document is not issued in English or German) 9. English test results

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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