Ethnography Theory - Practice - Criticism Humboldt University Berlin
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Ethnology
- Cultural Anthropology
Focus
Historical and current daily life, Social Differentiation of Practice and Representation Forms, Comparative Analysis of the European Modern Age, Knowledge Cultures, Ethnographical Scientific Research (science and technology studies)
Target group
Graduates with a Bachelor's in European Ethnology, Ethnology, Empirical Cultural Studies and Folklore Studies as well as related social or humanities subjects. These include History, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Journalism, Geography, Education, Philosophy, degree courses in Area Studies, Linguistics with regional knowledge\; additional degrees may be recognised as fulfilling the admissions requirement if the key areas of the Master's can be suitably organised
Admission modus
Without admission restriction
Admission requirements
For admission requirements, see https://hu.berlin/master
Lecture period
- 13.10.2025 - 14.02.2026
- 13.04.2026 - 18.07.2026
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06.2025 - 31.08.2025Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 02.05.2025 - 15.06.2025Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 01.06.2025 - 31.08.2025Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
for Master of Arts/Science without admission restrictions: 02.05.2025 - 15.06.2025
Summer semester (2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2025 - 28.02.2026Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
ExpiredDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
ExpiredEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2025 - 28.02.2026
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
Further languages
English, French
