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Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Master German Social Sciences

Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies

Master of Arts (M.A.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies offers an in-depth study of the archaeology, history, and cultural heritage of Northeast Africa. This program in the social sciences is designed for students who wish to understand the region's past and cultural development.

This Master of Arts (M.A.) program at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is conducted in German in Berlin and lasts 4 semesters.
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The Master's program in Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies offers an in-depth study of the archaeology, history, and cultural heritage of Northeast Africa. This program in the social sciences is designed for students who wish to understand the region's past and cultural development.

This Master of Arts (M.A.) program at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin is conducted in German in Berlin and lasts 4 semesters.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Is Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 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 Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies 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 Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies at Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin?

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 Northeast African Archaeology and Cultural Studies?

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 Institut für Kunst- und Bildgeschichte (IKB) der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin — 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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