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Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

About the Program

The interdisciplinary Classical Cultures master's program specializes you in the cultures of European antiquity. It is part of the international "European Master" program (EMCC), in which fourteen universities from nine European countries and one research institute have joined forces to offer an exceptional master's program: You will study at your choice, usually at two universities, thus earning a double or multiple degree. The program focuses on ancient cultures, their development, history, language and archaeology as well as their interdisciplinary research.
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The interdisciplinary Classical Cultures master's program specializes you in the cultures of European antiquity. It is part of the international "European Master" program (EMCC), in which fourteen universities from nine European countries and one research institute have joined forces to offer an exceptional master's program: You will study at your choice, usually at two universities, thus earning a double or multiple degree. The program focuses on ancient cultures, their development, history, language and archaeology as well as their interdisciplinary research.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Classical Cultures at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau

Is Classical Cultures at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Classical Cultures programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Classical Cultures at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Classical Cultures?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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