Skip to content
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg
Master German Social Sciences

Museum and Exhibition

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The Master's programme in Museum and Exhibition is both theory-oriented and application-focused, preparing students for museum-related activities. The curriculum includes an individual focus on the disciplines of Material Culture, History, or Art, as well as comprehensive transdisciplinary approaches. Students can expand their practical skills through collaboration on exhibition projects. The program cooperates with numerous museums in the region. The curriculum covers areas such as basic curriculum for museum and exhibition, learning in a museum, exhibition project, and elective areas including material culture, art, and history in museum and exhibition. The program includes 35-40 weekly practical days in a cooperating museum, and features small learning groups, diverse opportunities for independent learning, varied teaching forms, and great freedom in study planning.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

Related profession searches from Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BERUFENET) data:

Explore all professions →

Subjects / Topic Areas

Museum and Exhibition

Similar Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Museum and Exhibition at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg

Is Museum and Exhibition at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg 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 Museum and Exhibition 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 Museum and Exhibition at Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg? ▼

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 Museum and Exhibition? ▼

Yes. International students may work up to 140 working days a year without additional permission (a day of up to 4 hours counts as half a day). After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg — 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.

Get the weekly Germany guide in your inbox

New blog posts, application deadlines, scholarship announcements. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

Weekly Germany guide — 1–2 emails/week, no spam.

Weekly Germany guide delivered to your inbox

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

AlmanyaUni Assistant

AI answers can contain mistakes. Please verify important details from official sources.