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Master of Arts InterAmerican Studies / Estudios InterAmericanos

Bielefeld University

Bielefeld, GermanyInterdisciplinary Studies
Free TuitionAPS Requiredfull-time

Degree

Master of Arts

Language

English Spanish

Tuition

Free

Duration

4 semesters

Programme Overview

The interdisciplinary MA InterAmerican Studies / Estudios InterAmericanos focuses on social, cultural, historical, and political developments in the Americas both in their specifically national characteristics and in regard to processes of transnational integration. The programme is characterised by a broad interdisciplinary approach to Hemispheric area studies and includes the disciplines of literary, cultural, and media studies, linguistics, sociology, political science, and transnational history.

Admission Requirements

Academic requirements

Deadline: Application deadlines: 15 January for the summer semester and 15 July for the winter semester (German time). The online application process for the programme is mandatory. Follow this link to access the online application portal: Application Portal.

Minimum GPA
No fixed minimum GPA is published on the current official programme page.
English requirements
Applicants must provide proof of their advanced Spanish and English skills (B2 level in both languages).
Accepted bachelor fields
disciplines related to InterAmerican Studies
APS Certificate
Yes
Thesis required
Yes

Costs & Funding

Tuition fee
None
Semester contribution
Since Bielefeld University does not charge tuition fees, every student only has to pay a social fee. The social fee includes the contribution to the social ticket for free public transport in the city and area of Bielefeld and on regional trains and buses in North-Rhine Westphalia for the whole semester. The current semester contribution is approximately 300 EUR.
ECTS credits
120
Funding info

Tuition: None Semester contribution: Since Bielefeld University does not charge tuition fees, every student only has to pay a social fee. The social fee includes the contribution to the social ticket for free public transport in the city and area of Bielefeld and on regional trains and buses in North-Rhine Westphalia for the whole semester. The current semester contribution is approximately 300 EUR.

Career Outcomes

Graduates can pursue diverse careers in international affairs, cultural management, and research, with a focus on the Americas.

Typical job roles

Policy analystCultural advisorResearcherDiplomatNGO coordinatorJournalistAcademic

Target industries

GovernmentInternational organizationsNGOsThink tanksMediaEducationResearch institutions

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Programme details

Degree
Master of Arts
Language
English Spanish
Duration
4 semesters
Mode
full-time
Start
Winter semester
Deadline
15 July (annual)

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