Urban Culturesfull time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Augsburg

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study
  • Sociology, Social Science
  • Geography
  • Cultural History
  • Cultural Studies
Focus

Urban Aesthetics & Discourses, Urban Spaces & Governance, Urban Transformation & Diversity, Transatlantic Urban Cultures & Practices, For further information on compulsory and optional modules, see the Course website.

Annotation

The international research-based Master of Arts (MA) "Urban Cultures" (URC) is designed for students interested in urban cultural studies who wish to acquire transdisciplinary competencies with regard to European and Latin American cities and urban regions. In addition to the study of relevant urban theories and practices, the Master's curriculum focuses on the importance of culture, creativity, and the arts for sustainable and inclusive urban planning and management, considering not only urban governance and policies but also the constitutive role of urban imaginaries and aesthetics for urban identities and creative processes.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Lecture period
  • 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
  • 23.04.2025 - 25.07.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Please refer to the programme pages for application deadlines for continuing degree programmes.

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Please refer to the programme pages for application deadlines for continuing degree programmes.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Please refer to the programme pages for application deadlines for continuing degree programmes.

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Please refer to the programme pages for application deadlines for continuing degree programmes.

Languages of instruction

Main language

English

Further languages

Spanish, Portuguese

Further study programmes

  • University of AugsburgArt
    Degree:
    State Examination
    Standard Period of Study:
    7 semesters
    Location:
    Augsburg
    Study Mode:
    full time
    Deadlines:
    expired (Aptitude test)

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  • University of AugsburgArt
    Degree:
    State Examination
    Standard Period of Study:
    7 semesters
    Location:
    Augsburg
    Study Mode:
    full time
    Deadlines:
    expired (Aptitude test)

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