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Klassische Archäologie (Nebenfach im Kombinationsbachelor) – Classical Archaeology at Philipps University of Marburg

Philipps University of Marburg, Germany

Programme overview

Minor subject giving broad archaeological foundations in all areas of Classical Archaeology, from the Aegean Bronze Age to the Roman Imperial period.

Faculty: Fachbereich 06 History and Cultural Studies  |  Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects  |  Study mode: full-time; minor subject (Nebenfach), only in combination with a major; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Marburg, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Basic archaeological concepts, definition of cultural-historical periods and genres.

Career pathways

Internships build qualifications for archaeological careers; the methods training opens further areas.

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Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent. A major subject must be chosen; cannot be combined with Archaeological Sciences (major), Prehistoric and Early Historical Archaeology (minor) or Christian Archaeology and Byzantine Art History (minor). International applicants must prove German proficiency at DSH-2 level (Deutsche Sprachprüfung für den Hochschulzugang). Admission: open admission (no numerus clausus). Application deadlines: winter semester 2026/27: 01.06.2026 to 18.09.2026; summer semester 2027: not yet announced.

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 6 or 8 semesters, depending on the combination of subjects

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