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BA Archäologien (Kombi, 120 LP) at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Archäologien (120 LP) is a bachelor combination subject made up of four sub-disciplines: prehistoric, oriental, classical, and medieval and post-medieval archaeology. The focus is on the methods of each discipline and their application based on current research.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät I – Sozialwissenschaften und Historische Kulturwissenschaften  |  Department: Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Archäologien und Klassische Altertumswissenschaften  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught; combination (Kombi) subject  |  Intake: Wintersemester  |  Location: Halle (Saale), Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory modules (55 CP) including foundations of each archaeology, a practice elective area (20 CP), a specialisation elective area (20 CP), key skills (10 CP) and the final module (15 CP).

Career pathways

Graduates can work in archaeological monument protection, museums, publishing and the media.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or entry through a trial study period (Probestudium) for vocationally qualified applicants. Interest in archaeological fieldwork and interdisciplinary research is expected. Open admission (no NC).

Intake: Wintersemester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-halle.de/bewerben

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