Ancient History - Classical Studiesfull time
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Regensburg
- Deadlines
- No information
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Ancient History
Focus
The following contents are part of the Master's degree course Ancient History - Classical Studies, Ancient History, Ancient Landscapes, Ancient Social History, Ancient Cultural History, Ancient Political History, Language courses in ancient or modern foreign languages, Interdisciplinary Events
Target group
Graduates are the main target groupfrom the following subjects: Classical Studies, History (subject bachelor and teaching degree), Classical Archaeology and Classical Philologies (subject bachelor and teaching degree). Of course, lateral entrants from other courses of study are also welcome, provided that the admission requirements are met. Due to the interdisciplinary orientation and the anchoring in the field of Classical Studies, the programme is also attractive for international students, because in the English-speaking world Classical Studies are studied together as Classics.
Annotation
In addition to the diversity of topics, the lecturers of the Chair teach various methodological and theoretical approaches to ancient historical material, from systems theory and sociological praxeology to the theory of cultural memory. Such theories and methods help students to engage critically and productively with the source material.
Admission modus
Selection procedure / qualifying examination
Admission requirements
- Grade 2.50 ("good" or better)
- History at least 60 credit points, including Ancient History at least 25 credit points
or
Ancient Studies/Classical Studies at least 90 credit points, including Ancient History at least 35 credit points
-Latinum (can be completed later)
-Graecum (can be completed later)
-English at level B2 of European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) or equivalent proof
- German at level DSH-2 or comparable (if first academic degree or higher education entrance qualification is not acquired at a German-speaking institution)
- Curriculum Vitae
If there is no degree certificate yet: Proof of achievements of at least 150 credit points with provisional overall grade
Application deadline: 15.1. + 15.6.
Application: as a pdf via email
Further information, also for completing the Latinum/Graecum, for provisional enrolment: see the Study and Examination Regulations
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2026: The lecture period is interrupted on 26 May 2026.
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
The lecture period is interrupted from 24.12.2026 to 6.01.2027 and on 01.11. 2026.
Languages of instruction
Main language
German