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MA Anthropology and German (5 years)

University of Aberdeen

Institution
University of Aberdeen
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Anthropology and German (5 years)
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
LR62
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, combining a major modern European language with the study of human societies and cultures. Core topics include Research Methods, Fieldwork, and Communication & Writing. As an integral part of the five-year programme, students spend the third year abroad as a Teaching Assistant or visiting student in a German-speaking country.

Modules

  • Introduction to Anthropology: Peoples of the World
  • Introduction to Anthropology: Questions of Diversity
  • Getting Started at the University of Aberdeen
  • Academic Writing for Social Sciences
  • German for Beginners 1
  • German for Beginners 2
  • The Global City in Text and Film
  • German Language 1
  • German Language 2
  • Key Debates in Anthropology
  • Reimagining Colonialism
  • German Language (Advanced Introductory) 1
  • German Language (Advanced Introductory) 2
  • German Language 3
  • German Language 4
  • Residence Abroad Preparation for Mlti Students (LA10RP)
  • Anthropological Theory
  • German Language Study for Senior Honours