Programs

The Bachelor of Arts programme in African Verbal and Visual Arts (AVVA) offers insights into the scholarly fields of African languages, African literatures, African arts, and media in Africa. The curriculum provides stud...

The Bachelor's programme Intercultural German Studies at the University of Bayreuth offers practice-oriented training and gives students – including non-native speakers – a solid academic foundation in the German lan...

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 Kno...

BIGSAS is part of the Africa Multiple Cluster of Excellence (EXC 2052) at the University of Bayreuth and brings together excellent young scholars in a structured and innovative doctoral programme in the field of African...

Multifaceted Relations: Africa – Asia Asia and Africa: The Way Two Continents Interact Asia and Africa are two mega-spaces on Earth which occupy almost 70% of the world population and cover about 30% of the Earth’s t...

Biofabrication is an emerging field in the area of biomaterials, aiming at the generation of three-dimensional structures from materials, including vital cells. Key aspects of achieving this aim are an advanced knowledge...

The need for rapid emissions cuts, alongside growing global demand for (renewable) energy, raises critical questions about the technological potential and socio-economic and political implications of various technologies...

Economic Growth, Development, and Institutions Long-run economic growth has excellent potential to dramatically increase the standard of living. If incomes per capita grow at 3% annually, they will double approximately e...

Contemporary Corporate Governance Perspectives: Reporting on non-financial matters and the rise and fall of shareholder primacy You will learn the meaning of corporate governance and how significant it is for keeping com...

Polymer and Colloid Science Polymers and colloids play an ever more increasing role as materials in our everyday life. They are the constitutive parts of emulsions, foams, coatings, fibres, cells, and tissue. With the he...