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Identities and Cultures (7.5 ECTS credits)

A course description will be made available here in good time before the start of the course.
  • Education level: Master’s level
  • Progressive specialisation: A1N (has only first‐cycle course/s as entry requirements) More about Progressive specialization.
  • Admission requirements: General requirements for admisssion to Master-level studies.
    Special requirements:
    - Upper secondary level Swedish B/ Sw 2 B and English A, or equivalent
    - Programme students: Bachelor's degree 180 ECTS cr totalling at least 180 ECTS cr with a Major in History, Human Geography, Political Science, Sociology, Social Work, Social Care, or equivalent. An alternative to Human Geography can be Tourism Studies, Environmental Science or GIS engineering degree, all on condition that the studies have an emphasis on social science. An alternative to Social Work/Social Care can be professional qualifications in Social Work or Social Care.


    Non-programme students:First-cycle courses in social and political science totalling at least 120 ECTS, of which 90 ECTS cr including a degree thesis of 15 ECTS cr in one of the following subjects: History, Human Geography, Social Work, Social Care, Sociology, Political Science, Tourism or Environmental Science with an emphasis on social science, or a degree in engineering in GIS with an emphasis on social science.
  • Selection: Selection is usually based on your grade point average from upper secondary school or the number of credit points from previous university studies, or both.

The course begins:

Term Mode of study Type of course Application**
Autumn -13  Campus 50%, day
* The literature list may change before the start of the course.
** The online application service at antagning.se opens about one month before application deadline.

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