Studying at the Department of Cultural Analysis and Cultural Anthropology
Study Programs
M.A. (Single-Subject) Transcultural Studies/Cultural Anthropology
Would you like to deepen your knowledge from your Bachelor's degree in order to gain further academic qualifications? In our Master's degree program, you can conduct transdisciplinary research and learn in a practice-oriented way!
Doctoral Studies in Cultural Anthropology
Your Master's degree has awakened your passion for scientific work and you would like to qualify for scientific fields of activity beyond the Master's degree? Then do your doctorate at our department!
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Staying Abroad
Intercultural experience, improved language skills, exciting people, new approaches to your subject, growing with the challenge - all this awaits you when you study abroad. There are various ways in which you can realize your dream of studying abroad.
Mentoring
How do you conduct an interview and with whom? Where can I find information on the methods of cultural analysis and cultural anthropology? What are key terms and how do I incorporate them into my presentation and term paper? How do I plan a larger survey for my Master's thesis? And how do I find a topic?
These and similar questions can be asked openly in the mentoring session. The basics and methods of cultural analysis and cultural anthropology are discussed on the basis of your current questions and problems in your studies.
Alltagswelten-Blog
Share your ideas, texts or assignments from your studies on the blog: "Alltagswelten-Blog. Bonn perspectives on cultural analysis". Give an insight into your research projects in appealing formats.
Students, lecturers and researchers from the Department of Cultural Analysis and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Bonn share thoughts and observations from their field trips, partial results from research projects and insights into the department's activities.
Student Study Advisory and Counselling Service
If you have formal questions about application procedures and deadlines, language certificates, BASIS problems, registration and examination modalities, please contact the program management. You can also discuss content-related questions with the program management.
Consultation hours take place by appointment. Please make an appointment by e-mail.
Contact
Katharina Pawlak
+49 (0)228 / 73-7617
Adsress
Institute for Archeology and Cultural Anthropology
Department of Cultural Analysis and Cultural Anthropology
Am Hofgarten 22 | 4. floor | Room 4.004 | 53113 Bonn
Interdisciplinary offers
Studium Universale
The university enables students of the department to take part in a variety of lectures, exhibitions and other events. The interdisciplinary exchange with the neighboring subjects of cultural anthropology can be tested here.
Writing Lab
The writing lab offers all students support in writing term papers and the Master's thesis. The consultations focus on academic writing as such and problems such as writer's block are discussed. The project itself ended in 2020, but all information and documents are still available.
Career Service
The Career Service of the University of Bonn is at your disposal for all interdisciplinary questions regarding career orientation, career entry and application strategies.
AStA 8General Students' Committee)
The AStA (AStA, short for ‘Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss’ in German) provides information on current developments in university policy and networks student initiatives, student councils and the university groups of the student parliament. There is also a wide range of advice and services on BAföG, studying abroad, legal issues, psychosocial stress, computers, bicycle repair shop, studying with children or student housing.
Studierendenwerk Bonn (Student Services Bonn)
In addition to the cafeteria services, the Studierendwerk offers placement in its own halls of residence or kindergartens. It is also responsible for BAföG notifications for students in Bonn and arranges temporary jobs and internships via a job exchange.
Tutorials - University IT and Data Center (HRZ)
In addition to general advice on IT and computer problems, the HRZ („Hochschulrechenzentrum“ in German) also offers special training courses for students. For example, you can expand your skills in quantitative research with introductions to SPSS.