Bachelor's in Alte Geschichte

Alte Geschichte is a Bachelor program taught at Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena, Germany. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's degree in Alte Geschichte (Ancient History) at Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena offers an in-depth exploration of ancient civilizations from various geographical regions, including Greece, Rome, and Egypt. The course covers significant political, social, and cultural developments from antiquity, enabling students to understand the foundational elements of modern society.

Students are immersed in a curriculum that includes the study of ancient texts, archaeological findings, and various historical methodologies. Throughout the program, participants develop critical skills in analysis, interpretation, and synthesis of historical data, alongside the ability to communicate complex ideas effectively.

Studying Ancient History in Germany provides unique opportunities, given the country's rich historical landscape and access to numerous museums and archaeological sites. Jena, a city known for its academic excellence, offers a vibrant intellectual environment and the chance to engage with a variety of cultural experiences.

The minimum requirements for admission in Alte Geschichte at Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Friedrich-Schiller Universität Jena as pre-requiste for admission in Alte Geschichte.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor’s in Alte Geschichte, applicants typically need a secondary school leaving certificate equivalent to the German Abitur. A strong background in history and related subjects is recommended. Additionally, successful completion of standard admission tests may be required for some students.

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically requiring scores of around 6.5 in IELTS or equivalent in TOEFL. Proficiency may be assessed through standardized tests, previous qualifications, or interviews.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uni-jena.de/3860/studienangebot

• Historian
• Archaeologist
• Museum curator
• Academic researcher
• Cultural heritage manager
• Historical consultant

72 fully funded scholarships are listed for Germany. See Germany scholarships.