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MA Manuscript Cultures at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

One-year English-taught master's (60 credits) on general manuscript research and specific skills, promoting independent analytical handling of manuscripts and scientific material analysis. Admission is not restricted.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)  |  Study mode: English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Modules totalling 60 credits: cultural-studies manuscript research, scientific material analysis, free electives and the final module with the master's thesis.

Career pathways

Manuscriptologists work in research at institutes and universities or as specialists in archives and libraries.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Programme-specific requirements are in the application information for this master's programme. Application period: 15.02. to 31.03..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 2 semesters (1 year)

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