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Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
Master German Social Sciences

Klassische Archäologie MasterClassical Archaeology

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The Classical Archaeology Master's program is aimed at graduates of relevant Bachelor's programs. Students independently work on archaeological research contexts and analyze them using current research methods. Scientific problem awareness is sharpened to handle complex questions about scientific issues in a structured manner. The program offers a wide range of courses in an exceptional historical 19th-century environment with a long-standing tradition and all ancient studies under one roof. This includes an archaeological museum, which ensures the acquisition of additional qualifications through its integration into teaching. The research profile extends beyond the 'classical' period. There is the opportunity to participate in excavations in Mediterranean countries and to acquire special professional skills through close connections to other archaeologies and art history.
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The Classical Archaeology Master's program is aimed at graduates of relevant Bachelor's programs. Students independently work on archaeological research contexts and analyze them using current research methods. Scientific problem awareness is sharpened to handle complex questions about scientific issues in a structured manner. The program offers a wide range of courses in an exceptional historical 19th-century environment with a long-standing tradition and all ancient studies under one roof. This includes an archaeological museum, which ensures the acquisition of additional qualifications through its integration into teaching. The research profile extends beyond the 'classical' period. There is the opportunity to participate in excavations in Mediterranean countries and to acquire special professional skills through close connections to other archaeologies and art history.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Klassische Archäologie Master at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg

Is Klassische Archäologie Master at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Klassische Archäologie Master programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Klassische Archäologie Master at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Klassische Archäologie Master?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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