Slavery Studies

One-year, research-oriented Master's programme offering interdisciplinary and international environment of the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies. The programme provides a specialised and innovative degree in “Slavery Studies” with support and supervision by internationally renowned scholars. A total of five modules must be attended, of which four are compulsory modules and one compulsory elective module. The programme focuses on slavery and forms of strong asymmetrical dependencies.

Academic requirements

Minimum grade for the first higher education degree qualifying for employment: 2.5

Minimum GPA

Minimum grade for the first higher education degree qualifying for employment: 2.5

English requirements

C1 proficiency in English (documented by, e.g. a BA programme taught entirely in English, minimum scores of TOEFL iBT 94 / IELTS 7.0)

German requirements

German language proficiency is not required.

Accepted bachelor fields

A four-year BA (240 ECTS) or equivalent degree acquired in Germany or abroad in one of the following disciplines: Archaeologies, Asian or Islamic Art History, Comparative Religious Studies, Egyptology, English Studies, German Studies, History, History of the Islamicate World, History of Law, Japanese Studies, Korean Studies, Latin American Studies, Slavic Studies, Social Sciences, South East Asian Studies, Theologies, Tibetan Studies, or a similar discipline.

APS Certificate

Yes

Thesis required

Yes

Mandatory internship

No

Tuition fee

None

Semester contribution

about 330 EUR per semester

ECTS credits

60

Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: about 330 EUR per semester

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