Program Overview
The International Cultural Studies at Aalborg University is a Master programme in Humanities taught in English, French, German, Spanish, Danish over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the International Cultural Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across China and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English, French, German, Spanish, Danish
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 5,973 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Aalborg, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the International Cultural Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Detailed curriculum information is not available. Please check the university website or contact them directly for the most up-to-date course information.
Visit Program WebsiteAdmission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Academic Level
Undergraduates are expected to have completed a minimum of one year of undergraduate studies within the humanities or one and one-half years within the social sciences. If you wish to enroll in 7-9th semester courses, you should have completed at least two years of related undergraduate study.
Academic Specializations
Relevant specializations include communication and cultural studies, cultural geography and social history, linguistics and literature, media and film studies, political science and international studies, and marketing. Foreign language majors are especially welcome to apply, as are students specializing in European, Latin American, and Scandinavian Studies.
Language
Proficiency in English is required of all applicants. Non-native speakers of English should submit a test of English as a foreign language in line with the requirements for the time being in force, cf entry requirements stated at the website of the International Office. These requirements will be waived for foreign language majors who are nominated by partner universities, or for native speakers of French, German and Spanish who wish to take most of their classes and write their projects in their native language.
Personal Characteristics
In general, all guest students should be mature, interested in learning about and experiencing other cultures, and able to work both independently and in a group.
Skills
Ability to use computers, especially for word processing and for searching information on the internet, is required of all applicants.Academic Level
Undergraduates are expected to have completed a minimum of one year of undergraduate studies within the humanities or one and one-half years within the social sciences. If you wish to enroll in 7-9th semester courses, you should have completed at least two years of related undergraduate study.
Academic Specializations
Relevant specializations include communication and cultural studies, cultural geography and social history, linguistics and literature, media and film studies, political science and international studies, and marketing. Foreign language majors are especially welcome to apply, as are students specializing in European, Latin American, and Scandinavian Studies.
Language
Proficiency in English is required of all applicants. Non-native speakers of English should submit a test of English as a foreign language in line with the requirements for the time being in force, cf entry requirements stated at the website of the International Office. These requirements will be waived for foreign language majors who are nominated by partner universities, or for native speakers of French, German and Spanish who wish to take most of their classes and write their projects in their native language.
Personal Characteristics
In general, all guest students should be mature, interested in learning about and experiencing other cultures, and able to work both independently and in a group.
Skills
Ability to use computers, especially for word processing and for searching information on the internet, is required of all applicants.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 5,973 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 5,973 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Aalborg University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Aalborg University
Aalborg University
Aalborg, Denmark
Aalborg University (AAU) is a major public research university in Denmark known for its innovative teaching approach, strong engineering education, and international environment. Offers a wide...
University Profile- Language English, French, German, Spanish, Danish
- Duration 12 months
