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MA Archaeology and Art History of the Late Antique and Byzantine World at University of Göttingen

University of Göttingen, Germany

Programme overview

Building upon the BA, students will acquire in-depth knowledge of the Late Classical Period and Byzantine world, especially in regard to their material and artistic legacy. They will examine the content, genre geography and epoch of subject-related topics. Students will become confident in assessing even complex material, artistic and iconographic characteristics and in socially interpreting findings.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

Career pathways

The qualification profile of the graduates gives them immediate access to occupational fields such as museums, preservation of historical monuments, youth and adult education, culture and educational management, publishing houses, press, new media, diplomatic institutions, international organisations etc.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Language requirements: Verification of knowledge of at least one old language (Latinum or Graecum) must be shown by the admission to the master's thesis. Application: application procedure (application to the faculty of humanities).

Duration: 4 semesters

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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