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MA Kulturerbe (Cultural Heritage) at Paderborn University

Paderborn University, Germany

Programme overview

Master's programme on material and immaterial cultural heritage. The programme is being phased out and first-semester enrolment has not been possible since winter semester 2024/25.

Faculty: Language, literature, culture  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Paderborn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Four semesters: a build-up phase in the first year (basic modules) and a focus phase in the second year.

Career pathways

The degree qualifies for international careers in science, museums and exhibitions, archives, monument conservation and cultural institutions.

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Application information

Entry requirements

First professional degree in art history, ethnology, history, cultural studies, archaeology or architecture (or a two-subject programme with one of them, including sociology), with at least 30 credits in the relevant field. No first-semester enrolment possible. Admission-free: no numerus clausus, so all applicants meeting the enrolment requirements are admitted.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-paderborn.de/zv/3-3/formalitaeten

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