Applied Social and Intercultural Studies

1. After your bachelor’s, you’re working for an organisation that supports migrants. A family from another country keeps missing appointments. How do you approach it?

2. When you read the findings of a social research study, what do you pay attention to?

3. The programme is taught in English to an international group. In a seminar on identity and belonging, everyone speaks from their own country’s perspective. How do you find it?

4. In a project team, one person keeps interrupting while another never speaks up. You know they come from different cultures. What do you do?

5. You need to design a study on how international students settle into a new city. Which approach do you take?

6. Are you interested in how public policy – in education or employment, say – affects the integration of different social groups?

7. At a meeting, someone repeats a hurtful stereotype about a particular group. How do you respond?

8. Where do you see yourself after your Master’s?

9. How do you get on with writing longer analytical pieces, such as reports or assignments?

10. What motivates you most to pursue a Master’s degree in Applied Social and Intercultural Studies?