Peoples, Cultures, and Identities in the Caucasus Region: Diversity and Similarity
Freestanding course
Freestanding course, bachelor’s level
15 credits
Distance | mixed hours | 100%
19 January 2026 - 29 March 2026
Applications open 15 September
International students
International students
Full tuition fee: 25,000 SEK
EU/EEA students are generally not required to pay tuition fees.
About the course
Course content
The course is divided into two main parts. The first part consists of a series of lectures introducing empirical cases from the region and relating those to central analytical concepts and approaches. This part is examined through a portfolio of mandatory assignments and an individual take-home exam. The second part consists of an individual course paper in which the student will identify, analyse and critically discuss a relevant empirical case from the region.
Entry requirements and selection
Entry requirements
30 credits from completed course(s) in Social Science and/or Humanities, and English 6
Selection
100% University credits completed
Course literature
Current literature list is available in the syllabus for the course
Course evaluation
Malmö University provides students who participate in, or who have completed a course, with the opportunity to express their opinions and describe their experiences of the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarise the results of course evaluations. The University will also inform participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures taken in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).
