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Saarland University

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Applied Cultural Studies

Original title: Angewandte Kulturwissenschaften (M.A.)

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlySaarland

This practical Master’s program in Applied Cultural Studies combines cultural science content with professional key qualifications, preparing students for diverse culture-specific career fields.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Language & Cultural Studies
Practical orientation combining cultural science and professional skills
Preparation for diverse culture-specific careers
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Applied Cultural Studies

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for culture-specific professional roles requiring strong academic and practical abilities.

Career outcomes

  • Cultural project manager
  • Cultural advisor
  • Researcher in cultural studies
  • Museum and heritage professional
  • Cultural policy analyst

Skills you will learn

  • Interdisciplinary cultural analysis
  • Project management
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Research methodologies
  • Professional key qualifications

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree or equivalent with at least 180 ECTS in relevant cultural science fields; minimum final grade of 2.7 in Bachelor; proof of at least 4 weeks of relevant internship experience; German language proficiency (if no German university entrance qualification); good knowledge of English and one additional modern foreign language (B1 level); foundation knowledge in chosen core subjects required; possible Latin and/or Ancient Greek competencies depending on chosen subjects
DeadlineJune 1 to July 31 for Winter semester; December 1 to January 15 for Summer semester
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester contribution applies
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Cultural project manager
Cultural advisor
Researcher in cultural studies
Museum and heritage professional
Cultural policy analyst

University

Saarland University

Saarland University is located in Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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