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MSc Geoarchaeology at Heidelberg University

Heidelberg University, Germany

Programme overview

Geoarchaeology investigates the historical relationship between man and the environment to understand cultural dynamics in or beyond the palaeoclimatological context.

Faculty: Faculty of Chemistry and Earth Sciences  |  Department: Geoarcheology – Website of the Study Programme  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time (part-time option available); German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester only  |  Location: Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

What you will study

Depending on the nature of the student’s Bachelor’s degree, the consecutive, research-orientated Master’s degree programme in Geoarchaeology has been developed to avoid any repetition of material which students will have acquired at Bachelor’s level. A: Course selection for Master’s students with a Bachelor’s degree in geography or earth sciences

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission route: Consecutive master’s programmes with access restriction. Language of instruction: German. Requires a completed relevant Bachelor degree (consecutive Master).

Intake: Winter semester only

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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