24 monthsProgramme duration
12,000 EURTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Earn a valuable degree
With a strong, extensive research component, this program is recommended as a stepping stone for PhD studies to candidates interested in global and urban issues, particularly on how political, economic and social structures interact on the urban, local and global scale.
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Full-time duration:
2 years
Starting in:
September
Tuition fee:
€12,000 per year
Location:
Vienna, Austria
Degree:
Dual Austrian and the U.S. degree
The program aims to present you a wide range of theories and methods in sociology and social anthropology while examining their interaction and integration in the study of globalization and urban studies. It has a strong research component, including one semester devoted to research for a thesis. It is recommended for those who wish to pursue a deeper research agenda with a marked interest in global and urban issues broadly understood.
The program consists of three semesters of coursework, one semester of fieldwork and one semester devoted to thesis writing and including a thesis writing workshop. Courses are generally in seminar format, including lectures and discussions, requiring active participation on the students' part.
During the academic year you can attend a variety of workshops, seminars as well as lectures presented by visiting faculty or guest lecturers.
Study your passion
Courses include:
1. Anthropology of Capitalism
2. Anthropology of Ethnicity
3. Art and Society
4. Cityscapes: Ethnography and the Urban Experience
5. Cognition and Culture
6. Colonialism and Postcolonialism
7. Contemporary Global Inequality in the Age of Globalization
8. Digital Anthropology
9. Introduction to Research Methods
10. Key Issues in Social and Cultural Anthropology
11. Key Issues in Sociological Theory
12. Logic of Social Inquiry
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Admissions requirements:
1. Completed online application form
2. Proof of English proficiency
3. Letters of recommendation
4. CV
5. Bachelor’s degree
6. Academic records
7. Research proposal
8. Writing sample
Programme overview
Main Subject
Sociology
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Earn a valuable degree
With a strong, extensive research component, this program is recommended as a stepping stone for PhD studies to candidates interested in global and urban issues, particularly on how political, economic and social structures interact on the urban, local and global scale.
QUICK FACTS
Full-time duration:
2 years
Starting in:
September
Tuition fee:
€12,000 per year
Location:
Vienna, Austria
Degree:
Dual Austrian and the U.S. degree
The program aims to present you a wide range of theories and methods in sociology and social anthropology while examining their interaction and integration in the study of globalization and urban studies. It has a strong research component, including one semester devoted to research for a thesis. It is recommended for those who wish to pursue a deeper research agenda with a marked interest in global and urban issues broadly understood.
The program consists of three semesters of coursework, one semester of fieldwork and one semester devoted to thesis writing and including a thesis writing workshop. Courses are generally in seminar format, including lectures and discussions, requiring active participation on the students' part.
During the academic year you can attend a variety of workshops, seminars as well as lectures presented by visiting faculty or guest lecturers.
Study your passion
Courses include:
1. Anthropology of Capitalism
2. Anthropology of Ethnicity
3. Art and Society
4. Cityscapes: Ethnography and the Urban Experience
5. Cognition and Culture
6. Colonialism and Postcolonialism
7. Contemporary Global Inequality in the Age of Globalization
8. Digital Anthropology
9. Introduction to Research Methods
10. Key Issues in Social and Cultural Anthropology
11. Key Issues in Sociological Theory
12. Logic of Social Inquiry
Apply
Admissions requirements:
1. Completed online application form
2. Proof of English proficiency
3. Letters of recommendation
4. CV
5. Bachelor’s degree
6. Academic records
7. Research proposal
8. Writing sample
Admission Requirements
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
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