Graduate programmes

The Bayreuth Graduate Centre for Cultural Studies, Social Sciences and Humanities (BayKULT) offers graduate programmes focusing on different research areas: History; Cultural Encounters; Communicative Construction of Knowledge; Culture and Society; Media Culture and Media Economy; Music and Performance; Research on Religions; Computer Science and Intersectionality Studies. The programmes provide coursework in research methods, knowledge transfer and teaching and allow doctoral candidates to participate in interdisciplinary seminars. Intensive supervision within these programmes offers additional support. BayKULT is part of the University of Bayreuth Graduate School which helps foster excellence through professional training opportunities, financial support as well as advice on funding opportunities.

Graduate programmes are:

• Geschichte – History – Histoire
• Kulturbegegnungen - Cultural Encounters - Rencontres Culturelles
• Kultur und Gesellschaft
• Kommunikative Konstruktion von Wissen
• Musik und Performance
• Religionsforschung
• Computerspielwissenschaften
• Intersectionality Studies