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10 Master's degrees offered by the university
Changing Societies
The Changing Societies master's degree from University of Basel's students benefit from the advantages of an interdisciplinary social science degree as well as from compulsory methodical training.
European Global Studies
The Master's Program in European Global Studies at the University of Basel teaches concepts and methods that capture Europe's global networks both in their historical context and in their significance for the present and future.
African Studies
The African Studies Master's program at the University of Basel provides students with in-depth knowledge and skills in interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary academic engagement with Africa.
Critical Urbanisms
The English-language master's program Critical Urbanisms at the University of Basel trains a new generation of graduates who are capable of bridging the rifts between city and country as well as north and south in order to better understand the complexity of urban living environments in the 21st century and the extraordinary challenges to tackle the current urbanization.
International and Monetary Economics
A comprehensive understanding of monetary policy, financial markets and their regulatory environment constitutes the core of this International and Monetary Economics Master’s program at the University of Basel.
Economics
The Economics master's program from University of Basel combines to a certain extent still events from the areas business and economics as well as methods. Due to the structure of the core subjects, the students receive a methodologically demanding training in business and economics at a master’s level.
Religion, Economics and Politics
In this master’s course in Religion, Economics and Politics from University of Basel, the students deepen the connections between religion, economics and politics from different, complementary scientific perspectives. The course addresses pressing social issues relating to religion on a local, national and global level.
Psychology
The course in Psychology at the University of Basel focuses on examining and understanding the experience and behavior of people and their ongoing development in the interplay of biological, social and societal conditions and using this knowledge and the resulting skills constructively in research and application.
Anthropology
The Anthropology Master's degree program at the University of Basel combines the academic traditions of British social anthropology and American cultural anthropology.
Political Science
In the Political Science master’s program from University of Basel, empirical questions on political phenomena are independently developed and examined using suitable data collection and analysis methods. Topics are, for example, foreign policy in comparison, power and conflict in international organizations, peace and conflict research or the influence of interest groups in democratic systems.