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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts in Empirical Cultural Studies and European Ethnology

Original title: Empirische Kulturwissenschaft und Europäische Ethnologie

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBavaria

This Master's program provides methodological and subject-specific expertise in Empirical Cultural Studies and European Ethnology, focusing on European societies and current research themes.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Social Sciences
Focus on empirical methods in cultural studies
Specialization in European societies
Master of Arts in Empirical Cultural Studies and European Ethnology

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for academic or professional careers in cultural research, ethnology, or cultural heritage sectors.

Career outcomes

  • Cultural Researcher
  • Ethnographer
  • Academia
  • Museum Curator
  • Cultural Policy Analyst
  • Heritage Manager

Skills you will learn

  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Cultural Analysis
  • Data Collection and Interpretation
  • Ethnographic Fieldwork
  • Critical Thinking on European Cultures
  • Academic Writing

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsRelevant bachelor's degree in Folklore/European Ethnology or related fields; successful completion of an aptitude assessment
DeadlineJuly 15 (Winter semester); January 15 (Summer semester, only for advanced semester applications)
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesUniversity charges student union basic and solidarity fees including semester ticket
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Cultural Researcher
Ethnographer
Academia
Museum Curator
Cultural Policy Analyst
Heritage Manager

University

LMU Munich

LMU Munich is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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