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Ghent University

African Studies

Ghent, Belgium

Degree type
MA
Duration
1 year
Languages
English
Pace
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Study format
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Application deadline
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Earliest start
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Tuition
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Subject: Humanities and Languages

Introduction

A one-year, 60-credit interdisciplinary master focused on Africa, especially Central and Eastern Africa. It studies the continent's peoples, cultures, literatures and languages through broad thematic courses and specialised seminars, and ends with a master's thesis.

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