24 monthsProgramme duration
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master’s Degree in Cultural and Social Anthropology provides a fundamental training in social and cultural anthropology. Students learn to view/to approach human beings as parts of plural, diverse and rich cultures and societies.
Both theoretical and applied topics are at the core of the Master's course. The programme trains professionals to respond with responsibility and sensibility to the key challenges of contemporary societies, such as intercultural cohabitation, migrations and integration, citizenship and rights, cooperation and development, securitization and valorisation of heritage, securitization and management of resources and the environment, types of families and their transformation, interreligious dialogue and economic relationships with new markets. Assets of the Master's programme include the quantity and the variety of specific anthropological courses; an interdisciplinary approach granted by courses in philosophy, educational sciences, geography and sociology; professors with an international profile; a heightened attention to area studies.
Students are encouraged to participate in international exchanges, to undertake training in organizations, associations or enterprises whose focus is coherent with the aims of the Master's programme, and to carry out ethnographic researches. Some courses may be taught in English.
Upon successful completion of the programme students will obtain a Master’s Degree in Anthropology and Ethnology, which gives access to a Second Level Master Degrees and Doctoral programmes.
Both theoretical and applied topics are at the core of the Master's course. The programme trains professionals to respond with responsibility and sensibility to the key challenges of contemporary societies, such as intercultural cohabitation, migrations and integration, citizenship and rights, cooperation and development, securitization and valorisation of heritage, securitization and management of resources and the environment, types of families and their transformation, interreligious dialogue and economic relationships with new markets. Assets of the Master's programme include the quantity and the variety of specific anthropological courses; an interdisciplinary approach granted by courses in philosophy, educational sciences, geography and sociology; professors with an international profile; a heightened attention to area studies.
Students are encouraged to participate in international exchanges, to undertake training in organizations, associations or enterprises whose focus is coherent with the aims of the Master's programme, and to carry out ethnographic researches. Some courses may be taught in English.
Upon successful completion of the programme students will obtain a Master’s Degree in Anthropology and Ethnology, which gives access to a Second Level Master Degrees and Doctoral programmes.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Education and Training
Degree
Other
Study Level
Master's
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master’s Degree in Cultural and Social Anthropology provides a fundamental training in social and cultural anthropology. Students learn to view/to approach human beings as parts of plural, diverse and rich cultures and societies.
Both theoretical and applied topics are at the core of the Master's course. The programme trains professionals to respond with responsibility and sensibility to the key challenges of contemporary societies, such as intercultural cohabitation, migrations and integration, citizenship and rights, cooperation and development, securitization and valorisation of heritage, securitization and management of resources and the environment, types of families and their transformation, interreligious dialogue and economic relationships with new markets. Assets of the Master's programme include the quantity and the variety of specific anthropological courses; an interdisciplinary approach granted by courses in philosophy, educational sciences, geography and sociology; professors with an international profile; a heightened attention to area studies.
Students are encouraged to participate in international exchanges, to undertake training in organizations, associations or enterprises whose focus is coherent with the aims of the Master's programme, and to carry out ethnographic researches. Some courses may be taught in English.
Upon successful completion of the programme students will obtain a Master’s Degree in Anthropology and Ethnology, which gives access to a Second Level Master Degrees and Doctoral programmes.
Both theoretical and applied topics are at the core of the Master's course. The programme trains professionals to respond with responsibility and sensibility to the key challenges of contemporary societies, such as intercultural cohabitation, migrations and integration, citizenship and rights, cooperation and development, securitization and valorisation of heritage, securitization and management of resources and the environment, types of families and their transformation, interreligious dialogue and economic relationships with new markets. Assets of the Master's programme include the quantity and the variety of specific anthropological courses; an interdisciplinary approach granted by courses in philosophy, educational sciences, geography and sociology; professors with an international profile; a heightened attention to area studies.
Students are encouraged to participate in international exchanges, to undertake training in organizations, associations or enterprises whose focus is coherent with the aims of the Master's programme, and to carry out ethnographic researches. Some courses may be taught in English.
Upon successful completion of the programme students will obtain a Master’s Degree in Anthropology and Ethnology, which gives access to a Second Level Master Degrees and Doctoral programmes.
Admission Requirements
The following certifications of Italian language proficiency are recognized:
Certificates of Italian language proficiency of no less than B2 level of the Council of Europe issued by the University of Roma 3, the Universities for Foreigners of Perugia and Siena, the non-state legally recognized University for Foreigners "Dante Alighieri" of Reggio Calabria, and by the "Dante Alighieri" Society, also in agreement with the Italian Institutes of Culture abroad or other entities are valid. CLIQ - Quality Italian Language Certification certificates are also valid.
- CELI: Certification issued by the University for Foreigners of Perugia
- CELI: University for Foreigners of Siena
- CERTIT: University Roma 3
- Plida: Società Dante Alighieri
Certificates of Italian language proficiency of no less than B2 level of the Council of Europe issued by the University of Roma 3, the Universities for Foreigners of Perugia and Siena, the non-state legally recognized University for Foreigners "Dante Alighieri" of Reggio Calabria, and by the "Dante Alighieri" Society, also in agreement with the Italian Institutes of Culture abroad or other entities are valid. CLIQ - Quality Italian Language Certification certificates are also valid.
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