MA Archaeology of the Middle Ages and Modern Times (Archäologie des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit) at University of Bamberg

Master's programme that studies the past through material remains together with written and pictorial sources, covering castles, monasteries, churches, towns, villages and everyday culture. It includes excursions, archaeometric analyses, experimental archaeology and practical excavation experience in research projects.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies (Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften)  |  Department: Archaeology of the Middle Ages and Modern Times  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: Full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter or summer semester  |  Location: Bamberg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Classifying and documenting finds, archaeometric analyses, experimental archaeology, critical self-reflection and public communication of research.

Career pathways

Careers in state and municipal institutions and authorities, museums, excavation firms and cultural mediation; also prepares for doctoral study.

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