M.A. Social & Cultural Anthropology

Passport

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Vorprüfungsdokumentation (VPD) uni-assist for an application for the Universität Bayreuth

Request your VPD via the uni-assist web portal as early as possible. At the latest 6-8 weeks before the respective application deadline of your degree programme.

Enter your 7-digit uni-assist applicant number in the text field when applying in CAMPUSonline.This provides confirmation that you have requested a VPD. Upload your VPD in online application via CAMPUSonline. Please note the application deadline of your degree programme!

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Your application for this degree programme cannot be considered without a VPD! Please note: VPDs issued for applications to other universities will not be accepted!

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Curriculum vitae

We require a current curriculum vitae without chronological gaps up to the time of your application at UBT. The cv must contain accurate and complete information about your formal education (schools and universities attended, dates of exams/final exams, degree conferral, etc.). Please do not leave gaps in your cv, even if, at times, you were not enrolled at a school or university or gainfully employed, i.e. if you were on an extended vacation or hiatus, as we are interested in the entire history of your intellectual and personal development. Feel free to use the template of the European Union or this template for your Curriculum Vitae.

Written presentation of course-specific

A cover letter in English with a maximum 2-page written justification for the choice of the Master's degree programme in Social and Cultural Anthropology, in which it is explained on the basis of which competences the student considers himself or herself particularly suitable for the desired degree programme. For example, previous study specialisations, experience abroad, internships or similar can be mentioned, as well as a well-founded interest in the methodological and theoretical approaches of social and cultural anthropology. Furthermore, initial ideas for your own research project to be realised as part of the Master's degree programme can also be outlined here.

Transcript of Records Bachelor or undergraduate degree including subjects and grades - at least 150 ECTS points with a final grade corresponding to "2.5" or better on the German grading system

Degree certificate Bachelor or undergraduate degree