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University of Cologne
Cologne
Culture & Environment in Africa
Subjects: African Studies;Environment
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
The Master of Arts in Culture and Environment in Africa (CEA) is an interdisciplinary degree program. It delves into the archaeological, historical, and contemporary political ecology of the African continent. This program emphasizes the skills, methods, and knowledge essential for human-environment studies in Africa. Students from various academic backgrounds will gain a deep understanding of the intricate relationships between human actions, socio-cultural dynamics, and geo-biophysical processes. CEA integrates natural science, archaeological, historical, anthropological, and linguistic research approaches. This blend equips graduates with enhanced career opportunities, not only in academia but also in national and international organizations focused on these fields. The program fosters a comprehensive grasp of Africa's past and present, preparing students to address complex environmental and cultural challenges. By combining diverse disciplines, CEA offers a unique educational experience that is both broad and deep, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for their future careers.
Program Information
Study Location | Cologne |
Start Semester | Winter |
Study Form | Full-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 | 305 EUR |
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Qualification Requirements
Entry requirements for the master's degree program, even when applying to a higher semester is a first professional qualification in one Bachelor's degree program with an overall grade of at least 2.5 and a scope of at least six semesters in which at least 180 credit points were acquired one of the following subjects: - archaeology, - prehistory and early history, - ethnology, - African Studies, - Egyptology, - geography, - sociology, - development sociology, - Political Science or an equivalent, technically relevant degree. 2 In the As part of the first professional qualification, achievements in the amount of: at least 40 relevant credit points
Application Process
Acceptance Interview | No |
Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
Application | directly at the University |
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