Is Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn online or in-person?

Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn is offered in-person.

What GPA is required for Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn?

Per the program's published guidance: Minimum grade of 2.5

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University of Bonn

Dependency and Slavery Studies

Last verified against the official program page on April 16, 2026.

Bonn, DEMAIn-person2 years

120

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Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Bonn, DE.

About the program

Interdisciplinary program examining slavery and other forms of strong asymmetrical dependency across epochs, geographies, and cultures, focusing on historical origins in Asian, American, African, and European societies using transcultural comparison. Includes modules on theory, methods, case studies, and a master's thesis.

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Deadlines

Winter 2026

Sep 15, 2026

Winter 2027

Sep 15, 2027

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Min minimum scores of TOEFL iBT 94/IELTS 7.0

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Min minimum scores of TOEFL iBT 94/IELTS 7.0

After the program

Post-study work rights

18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

€12,000.00

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn online or in-person?: Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn is offered in-person.
How long does Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn take to complete?: Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
What GPA is required for Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn?: Per the program's published guidance: Minimum grade of 2.5
What work-permit options follow Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn?: Post-completion work rights for Dependency and Slavery Studies at University of Bonn: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)