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MA Anthropology and German

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Anthropology and German
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
RL62
Typical offer
A-level BBC, IB 32

Entry requirements

A level: BBC IB: 32 points including 5, 5, 5 at HL. SL in English is also required. SQA Highers: BBBB. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in related subjects. Note: BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate (Subsidiary Diploma) achieved at Distinction level, is normally acceptable in lieu of one A Level at grade B.) GCSE English (or equivalent) is required at Grade C/4 or above. GCSE Mathematics at Grade C/4 is also required for Accountancy, Economics and Finance programmes. Irish Leaving Certificate: Five subjects at Higher at H3.

About this course

MA in Anthropology and German. Core topics include Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Communication & Writing. Students complete the programme over four years, including a period spent in a German-speaking country during year three as a teaching assistant or visiting student, and conclude their studies with independent research projects such as a dissertation.

Modules

  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Academic Writing for Social Sciences
  • Introduction to Anthropology: Peoples of the World
  • German Language 1
  • German Language 2
  • Introduction to Anthropology: Questions of Diversity
  • Modern German Culture 1
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • German Language 3
  • Modern German Culture 3
  • Key Debates in Anthropology
  • Anthropological Theory
  • German Junior Honours Language Study
  • Roads, Mobility, Movement, Migration
  • Anthropology of the North
  • Comparative Constitutional Systems
  • Emotion, Self and Society
  • The Political Anthropology of Indigenous Rights
  • More Than Human
  • German Language Study for Senior Honours
  • Joint Honours Dissertation in Anthropology
  • Dissertation in German
  • Roads, Mobility, Movement, Migration
  • Anthropology of the North
  • Comparative Constitutional Systems
  • Emotion, Self and Society
  • The Political Anthropology of Indigenous Rights
  • More Than Human