Why choose African Studies?

As a student of Africa Studies you will:

• Join one of the few distinct African Studies centres in continental Europe offering a comprehensive two-year Masters in African Studies, based on specialised knowledge from across the field.
• Obtain an interdisciplinary degree combining social sciences and humanities approaches (historical, social, political, economic, cultural, spatial) to a range of key Africa-related questions and themes.
• Benefit from strong theoretical and research-based teaching that incorporates a variety of core and elective courses and teaching methods, which together facilitate both flexibility and focus.
• Have good opportunities for gaining practical experience and skills through internships and/or fieldwork studies.
• Take part in a dynamic international study environment at a centre with a strong sense of community and a close and committed interaction among staff and students.

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