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Ancient Oriental Studies – Cultural and Religious History of the Ancient Orient

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  • University University of Marburg
  • Degree Master of Arts
  • Degree Master of Arts, M.A.
  • Study Type Second cycle
  • Mode of admission without admission restriction
  • Deadline for Beginning Students Bewerbungsfristen: https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/nach-dem-abschluss/masterstudium/masterbewerbung/bewerbungsfristen-master
  • Standard period of study (amount) 4 semesters
  • Study Mode (elucidation) full time
  • Location (main / branches campus) Marburg
  • Admission semester summer and winter semester
  • Subject

    Das Cultural History gehört zum Studienbereiche Cultural Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.

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    Cultural History

    Das Oriental Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Oriental Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.

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    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.

    Oriental Studies

    Das Semitic Studies gehört zum Studienbereiche Oriental Studies der Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.

    Weitere Informationen zum Studienbereich Oriental Studies.

    Weitere Informationen zur Fächergruppe Language and Cultural Studies.

    Semitic Studies

  • Areas of Concentration Broad, inter-disciplinary training and regional competency, Knowledge of the contents of ancient Near Eastern and Semitic text corpora, Learning ancient Oriental and Semitic languages (including Akkadian, Arabic, Ethiopian, Hebrew, Hittite, Sumerian, Syriac), Questions of Cultural Studies and Cultural Policy, Use of linguistic and textual methodologies
  • Field of study
    • Target group Graduates of a specialised relevant Bachelor's degree in the area of Near and Middle Eastern Studies or (Historical) Linguistics, Text and Literature Studies or a comparable German or international professionally qualifying degree. In the first professionally qualifying degree at total of at least 90 credit points must have been acquired in the fields of Middle Eastern Studies or in Philology and Linguistics modules\; including knowledge of Arabic in the amount of 36 CP or Akkadian in the amount of 24 CP or the Hebraicum (Hebrew).
    • kind of Master course according to the KMK consecutive
    • Main instruction language German
    • Annotation of the Higher Education Institution General information
      The Master’s degree course "Ancient Oriental Studies – Cultural and Religious History of the Ancient Orient" is run by the two professorships of Ancient Oriental Studies and Semitic Studies. They work together with the five other professorships at the Centre for Near and Middle Eastern Studies (CNMS), which represent philological and cultural-historical and contemporary social science and economics topics (Arabic Studies, Iranian Studies, Islamic Studies, Politics and Economics of the Near and Middle East). There are also collaborations with other methodological subjects at Philipps University (including Linguistics, Ethnology, Religious Studies).

      Research focuses
      Different specialisations can be chosen within the degree course:
      The application of linguistic and textual methodology, the learning of one or more ancient Oriental and Semitic languages (including Accadian, Arabic, Ethiopian, Hebrew, Hittite, Sumerian, Syrian) and questions of cultural studies and cultural policy.
      Broad, interdisciplinary training and regional expertise are further high-level objectives of the degree programme.
    • Course Website
    • Akkreditierungsrat Logo
      Link to the programme in the Accreditation Council database
  • Access and Admission Requirements
    • Mode of admission without admission restriction
    • Admission semester summer and winter semester
    • https://www.uni-marburg.de/de/studium/studienangebot/master/m-sorient
      more information regarding admission requirements
    • Completion of first university degree Bachelor/Bakkalaureus
      (and other qualifications, provided that they are recognised as being equivalent)

      For this degree programme, you should have gained your first university qualification in one of the following subjects groups or areas of study:
      • Area of study: Language and Literary Studies
  • Programme Dates and Deadlines
  • Tuition Fee
    • Annotation to the tuition fee Currently, the German federal state of Hesse does not charge tuition fees.
  • Contact / contact person
    • International Students and applicants are kindly requested to contact the International Office:
    • Referat für Internationalsierung und Wissenschaftliche Kooperationen / International Office
    • Street address Deutschhausstrasse 11 + 13, 35037 Marburg
    • international(at)uni-marburg.de
    • Internetpage of the institution
    • Contact / contact person for this program
    • Contact Description Philipps-Universität Marburg Centrum für Nah- und Mittelost-Studien (CNMS)
    • Contact person Prof. Dr. Nils P. Heeßel
    • Street address Deutschhausstraße 12, Raum 00A47, 35032 Marburg
    • Phone 06421 / 28-24616
    • Zentrale Allgemeine
      Studienberatung (ZAS)
    • Street address Biegenstraße 10, 35037 Marburg
    • Phone 06421 28-22222
    • Fax 06421 28-26037
    • zas(at)uni-marburg.de
    • Internetpage of the institution

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