Classical Philology (Latin, Greek), Master 1 subject

  • How can classical texts be recoded and recoded?
  • Which stages did the reception history of ancient texts undergo?
  • In what way do the texts influence each other?
  • What kinds of ideas were expressed (by which linguistic means)?
  • How have classical evolved and changed?

Profile

Degree
Master of Arts
Start
Winter- and summer semester
Duration
4 semesters
Classroom language
German
Admission
Not restricted, application at the faculty required
Information on enrollment/application for German applicants

Information on enrollment/application for German applicants

Application information for international applicants

Application information for international applicants

What's it all about?
This degree programme is unique, because ...
it provides the foundation for conducting in-depth discourse regarding classical-philology issues and for focusing on individually selected areas of interest.
It provides the opportunity to specialise in the following fields ...
  • Classical Latin
  • Medieval and Neo-Latin
  • Comparative Literature Studies
  • Literary Studies
  • History of Reception
Who is suited?
Those who wish to enrol in this degree programme,

have:

  • excellent Latin/Greek-language skills
  • language skills in two modern foreign languages
  • understanding of history, antiquity, mythology
  • excellent  german language skills

enjoy:

  • literary and comparative issues
  • research-driven studies
  • working in an independent manner
  • in-depth study of texts

struggle through:

  • challenging texts and issues
  • complex material
  • self-reliant learning
This degree programme is suited for graduates in the following subjects
  • B.A. Classical Philology
Graduates from this degree programme frequently work
  • at universities
  • in research and academia
  • in libraries and archives
  • in radio, television and print media
  • in the publishing industry
And else?
An internship ...

is optional.

Studying abroad ... can be covered voluntarily.
Where do I find help?
Academic advisory office

Studienfachberatung Klassische Philologie
Website academic advisory office

Contact students

Fachschaft Klassische Philologie
Building, Room: GB 2/58
Phone: +49 (0)234 / 32-23894
Email:
Website Fachschaft

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