Master's in Alte Geschichte - Klassikstudien

Alte Geschichte - Klassikstudien is a Masters program taught at Universität Regensburg, Germany. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The master's program in Alte Geschichte - Klassikstudien at Universität Regensburg provides a comprehensive examination of the ancient world, focusing on the socio-political, cultural, and historical developments of classical civilizations, particularly those of Greece and Rome. This interdisciplinary course balances rigorous academic study with practical analysis of ancient texts, archaeological findings, and historical interpretations. Students engage with a diverse range of sources, learning to critically assess and reconstruct the narratives of ancient societies.

The structure of the program typically includes core modules covering ancient historiography, methodology in classical studies, and specialized topics such as religion, art, and philosophy in the ancient world. Alongside these topics, students are encouraged to pursue their academic interests through elective courses and independent research projects, culminating in a master's thesis that contributes to the field of classical studies.

Developing a deep understanding of ancient cultures not only enhances critical thinking and analytical skills but also enriches students’ perspectives on contemporary society. Studying in Germany, a country with a rich heritage of classical scholarship and vibrant academic communities, offers unique opportunities for cultural immersion and access to valuable historical resources.

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

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

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

To apply for the master's degree in Alte Geschichte - Klassikstudien, candidates are typically required to have a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as history, archaeology, classics, or a similar discipline. A strong foundation in ancient history and familiarity with the Greek and Latin languages can greatly enhance the candidate's eligibility. Additionally, a demonstrated passion for classical studies through previous academic or practical experiences may be advantageous.

International applicants generally need to demonstrate proficiency in English, with a typical requirement of an IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90. Some programs may require higher scores, so it is recommended to check specific requirements for the program.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uni-regensburg.de/studieren/wege-ins-studium/studiengangsfinder

• University Lecturer in Classical Studies
• Archaeologist
• Cultural Heritage Manager
• Museum Curator
• Historical Consultant
• Editor or Publisher for Classical Publications
• Researcher in Ancient History

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