​For MA Students

Current deadlines and information for STS students

The registration period for the final module exams

The registration period for the final module exams in the winter semester 2023/24 begins on 22 November 2023 and ends on 17 January 2024. Registration is mandatory and only possible via QIS/LSF. Cancellation is possible within the specified period.

First Semester Information

At the end of the first semester, the the MA cohorte will elect a student representative. Task of the representative is to communicate concerns and conflicts between students and faculty.

First Semester Information

To register for courses and receive your CP, you have to open a Master Account („Antrag auf Zulassung zur Masterprüfung“ - Application For Master Exam Admission).

  • Click on "Downloads" in the left menu column. 
  • On the new page, click on "Formulare: Zulassung zu Bachelor- und Masterprüfung und Anmeldung zur Bachelor/ Masterarbeit". 
  • Use the plus sign "+" to expand the list of subjects. 
  • Clicking on the letter "S" will go to the entry "Science and Technology Studies. Economies, Governance, Life, Master (ab WS 2017/18) "[Zulassung Master Prüfung] [Anmeldung Master Arbeit]"
  • Click on "[Zulassung Master Prüfung]" and download and fill out the form. 
  • Submit the application for the Master's exam before you register for your first module exam.

Please send the filled-out form to M.Koehler@em.uni-frankfurt.de (examination office/Prüfungsamt) by using your university email address. Without opening an account, no credits and grades can be assigned.

First Semester Information

At the beginning of each winter semester, the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and European Ethnology (KAEE) offers a welcome and information event for first-semester students of the Science and Technology (STS) program. The date will be announced in the course catalog as well as on this blog.

Please find the presentation for the most recent MA welcome and information event as well as the booklet for first year MA students on the page Downloads and Links.

First Semester Information

The institute uses two main eLearning platforms in teaching: BSCW and OLAT. Our cooperation partners in Sociology and Geography may use additional platforms. If you take part in a seminar, you will be given access to the platform used for the seminar by the lecturers. If you are new to the system and not yet registered, you will receive an invitation by email with the necessary registration instructions and information.

First Semester Information

When you are accepted to the MA program, you will first receive an email with a welcome note by the Institute. Please note: This is not the official admission letter! You will receive an official admission letter by the university's student services with more information regarding next steps. If you have further questions regarding the enrollment, please contact the student services: sli@uni-frankfurt.de 

More information on visa application can be found here.

More general information for international students can be found here.

A to-do-list for first year MA students can be found here.