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

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

Programme overview

Klassisches Altertum (120 LP) is a bachelor combination subject presenting the content and methods of four classical-studies subjects: Greek studies, Latin studies, classical archaeology and ancient history.

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 including the final module (60 CP), subject-specific electives (50 CP) and key skills (10 CP); modules include ancient history overview, Greek language basics, foundations of classical archaeology and Latin literature of the Roman republic.

Career pathways

Careers are mainly scientific work in libraries, archives, museums and galleries, the tourism industry, adult education, publishing and journalism, and dramaturgical advice in theatres.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Hochschulzugangsberechtigung (usually the Abitur) or entry through a trial study period (Probestudium) or the Feststellungsprüfung for vocationally qualified applicants. English and Latin (level of the Kleines Latinum) are required. 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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