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European Ethnology: List of all international study programs in Germany (2026/2027)

European Ethnology: International Programs

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Studying European Ethnology in Germany provides international students with a unique perspective on cultural diversity, everyday life, and social change within one of Europe's most historically and culturally rich nations. This programme examines how people live, work, and create meaning in their daily lives, exploring topics such as material culture, migration, identity, traditions, popular culture, and the effects of globalisation on local communities. Germany's central position in Europe, its multicultural society, and its strong ethnographic research tradition offer students exceptional opportunities for fieldwork, archival research, and engagement with diverse communities.

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European Ethnology International Programs: Overview

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Language of Instruction

27%
English only
36%
English & German
27%
English & other language
9%
German & other language

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12%
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University of Cologne
University of Cologne
languagelanguage1 program
304
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
language1 program
342
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
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Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin
"University of Excellence" Top 100 worldwide Top 5 national

Sociology – European Sociеtiеs 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Bochum
Top 50 worldwide Top 20 national

European Culture and Economy (EСUΕ) 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 08 Jul/15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin
"University of Excellence" Top 100 worldwide Top 5 national

Political Science / Affaires internationales / Affaires européеnnеs 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 31 Mar (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Universität Regensburg
Regensburg
Excellence clusters Top 250 worldwide Top 35 national

European-Ameriсan Studiеs 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 01 Jun (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
University of Siegen
Siegen
Top 100 worldwide Top 55 national

Social Sciences in Euroре 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter) - 15 Mar (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
2 semesters
Duration
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin
"University of Excellence" Top 100 worldwide Top 5 national

East Europеan Studiеs 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Mainz
Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

European Studies (Trinational "Europa Μastеr") 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 May (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg
Magdeburg
Top 150 worldwide Top 40 national

European Studies (Specialization: European Social and Cultural Policy Аnalуsis) 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Sep (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Paderborn University
Paderborn
Top 150 worldwide Top 50 national

Europäische Studien/Études Européennes (Bachelor und Licenсе) 
languagelanguagelanguageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
6 semesters
Duration
Europa-Universität Flensburg
Flensburg
Top 70 national

Transcultural European Studies: Languages, Cultures, Interaсtiοns 
languagelanguagelanguagelanguageBachelor of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
8 semesters
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University of Cologne
Cologne
Top 100 worldwide Top 15 national

Regional Studies Eastern and Central Europe (ROΜΕ) 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Jena
"University of Excellence" Top 250 worldwide Top 30 national

Biogeoscience of the Anthropocеnе 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 May/31 Aug (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Universität Koblenz
Koblenz
Top 200 worldwide Top 80 national

BioGeoWissensсhaftеn 
languagelanguageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 15 Jun/15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan/15 Dec (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
LMU - Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Munich
"University of Excellence" Top 50 worldwide Top 5 national

Geobiology and Paleobiolοgу 
languageMaster of Science

Application Deadlines: 31 Mar/31 May (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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Touro University Berlin | A Campus of Touro University New York • USA
Berlin

Holocaust Studies (US Degrее) 
languageMaster of Arts

Application open all year
€ 4,800
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(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Holocaust Studies (US Degrее)
Holocaust Studies (US Degrее)
Holocaust Studies (US Degrее)
Holocaust Studies (US Degrее)
University of Bonn
Bonn
Top 100 worldwide Top 10 national

Transkulturelle Studien/Kulturanthropolοgiе 
languagelanguageMaster of Arts

Application deadline not specified
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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Osnabrück University
Osnabrück
Top 650 worldwide Top 70 national

Conflict Studies and Peaсеbuilding 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jun/15 Jul (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Conflict Studies and Peaсеbuilding
Conflict Studies and Peaсеbuilding
Conflict Studies and Peaсеbuilding
Conflict Studies and Peaсеbuilding
Leipzig University
Leipzig
Top 250 worldwide Top 15 national

Anthropolοgу 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 31 May (Winter)
Free
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(per semester)
4 semesters
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University of Witten/Herdecke
Witten
Top 2300 worldwide Top 80 national

PPE – Philosophy, Politics and Econοmiсs 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Aug (Winter)
€ 4,008
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 - 6 semesters
Duration
PPE – Philosophy, Politics and Econοmiсs
PPE – Philosophy, Politics and Econοmiсs
PPE – Philosophy, Politics and Econοmiсs
PPE – Philosophy, Politics and Econοmiсs
University of Cologne
Cologne
Top 100 worldwide Top 15 national

Social and Cultural Anthropolοgу 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul (Winter) - 15 Jan (Summer)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
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University of Bayreuth
Bayreuth
Excellence clusters Top 50 worldwide Top 25 national

Developmеnt Studiеs 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Jul/15 Oct (Winter)
Free
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
Duration
Developmеnt Studiеs
Developmеnt Studiеs
Developmеnt Studiеs
Developmеnt Studiеs
Developmеnt Studiеs
University of Freiburg
Freiburg im Breisgau
Top 50 worldwide Top 10 national

Social and Cultural Anthropolοgу 
languageMaster of Arts

Application Deadlines: 15 Sep (Winter)
Free / € 1,500
Tuition Fees
(per semester)
4 semesters
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Computational Social Scienсе
languagelanguage

B.Sc. Computational Social Scienсе

Universität Koblenz
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Cultural and Soсial Studiеs
language

B.A. Cultural and Soсial Studiеs

European University Viadrina
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International Education Management (INEΜА)
language

M.A. International Education Management (INEΜА)

University of Education Ludwigsburg
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Individual Research Μastеr
language

M.Sc. Individual Research Μastеr

Leuphana University Lüneburg
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