BA Classical Archaeology (25% weighting) at Heidelberg University

Classical Archaeology is the study of the material remains of ancient Greek and Roman cultures, as well as of their predecessors, the influence of these cultures on future civilisation, and of the other cultures that surrounded them. The bandwidth of material remains ranges from articles used in everyday life to structures in the settlements to artefacts and drawings. It thereby encompasses all areas in which culture is visible.

Faculty: Faculty of Philosophy  |  Department: Institute for Classical Archaeology  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); English-taught and German-taught and German and English-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

The degree programme is modular and is divided into a number of different topics. Previous subject knowledge is not required: the Basic Module provides both an introduction and a thematic overview of the subject, giving students their first glimpse into basic methodology.

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