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    Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.)

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    Mainz, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman
    120
    Credits
    €60.00
    App fee

    Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Mainz, DE.

    About the program

    The program analyzes the diversity of human life worlds through European ethnology, folklore, cultural and social anthropology, media studies, and sociology, emphasizing everyday cultural practices and their transformations influenced by gender, sexuality, racism, social class, ethnicity, and nationalism. It integrates theory with hands-on research through two group-based research-study projects and culminates in a Master's thesis.

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    18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

    $10,100.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    Is Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz online or in-person?
    Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is offered in-person.
    How long does Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz take to complete?
    Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz?
    Post-completion work rights for Kulturanthropologie / Europäische Ethnologie (M.A.) at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)