Program Overview
The Intercultural Studies at Aarhus University is a Master programme in Humanities taught in English, French, German, Spanish over 24 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 Intercultural 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English, French, German, Spanish
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
- Location: Copenhagen, China
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Intercultural 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
The admission requirements vary from one programme to the next. Specific admission requirements are listed below.
English
- A Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in the humanities or social sciences from Aarhus University or another Danish university.
- A corresponding Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree from a university outside Denmark.
- Admission can also be based on the following professional Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree:
- Business communication and IT-based market communication.
French
- A BA in French language, literature and culture from Aarhus University.
- A BA in French from other universities.
- A BA in the humanities or social sciences with a BA supplementary subject in French (at least 45 ECTS credits).
- A combined degree in the social sciences or humanities with an ECTS weighting in French corresponding to at least 45 ECTS credits (BA or BSc), for instance: Business, language and culture (international negotiation, BA); international business administration and modern languages (BSc); corporate communication (BA), international studies (BA).
- Bachelor degree programmes from universities outside Denmark which contain qualifications corresponding to those outlined above.
- Non-Danish students whose mother tongue is French and who have a BA in the social sciences or humanities with course elements within the fields of \xc2\x91intercultural communication and analysis\xc2\x92, \xc2\x91studies of globalisation and
Spanish and Spanish American
- A BA in Spanish and Spanish-American language, literature and culture from Aarhus University.
- A BA in Spanish from other universities.
- A BA in the humanities or social sciences with a BA supplementary subject in Spanish (at least 45 ECTS credits).
- A combined degree in the social sciences or humanities with an ECTS weighting in Spanish corresponding to at least 45 ECTS credits (BA or BSc), for instance: Business, language and culture (international negotiation, BA); international business administration and modern languages (BSc); corporate communication (BA), international studies (BA).
- Bachelor degree programmes from universities outside Denmark which contain qualifications corresponding to those outlined above.
- Non-Danish students whose mother tongue is Spanish and who have a BA in the social sciences or humanities with course elements within the fields of \xc2\x91intercultural communication and analysis\xc2\x92, \xc2\x91studies of globalisation and cultural encounters\xc2\x92, or \xc2\x91international studies\xc2\x92 corresponding to at least 45 ECTS credits.
German
- A BA in German language, literature and culture from Aarhus University.
- A BA in German from other universities.
- A BA in the humanities or social sciences with a supplementary subject in German (at least 45 ECTS credits).
- A combined degree in the social sciences or humanities with an ECTS weighting in German corresponding to at least 45 ECTS credits (BA or BSc), for instance: Business, language and culture (international negotiation, BA); international business administration and modern languages (BSc); corporate communication (BA), international studies (BA).
- Bachelor degree programmes from universities outside Denmark which contain qualifications corresponding to those outlined above.
- Non-Danish students whose mother tongue is German and who have a BA in the social sciences or humanities with course elements within the fields of \xc2\x91intercultural communication and analysis\xc2\x92, \xc2\x91studies of globalisation and cultural encounters\xc2\x92, or \xc2\x91international studies\xc2\x92 corresponding to at least 45 ECTS credits.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
Tuition fees: EUR 8,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Aarhus 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 Aarhus University
Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark
Aarhus University (Danish: Aarhus Universitet) is a major public research university in Aarhus, Denmark. It’s one of the country’s leading institutions for higher education, known for academic...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2015-01-18
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English, French, German, Spanish
- Duration 24 months