Master
German + English
Social Sciences
MA Double Degree Philosophy
Master of Arts (M.A.)
About the Program
The Double Degree Master in Philosophy represents a cooperation between the universities of Bamberg, Triest and Udine. This program makes it possible to study for one year in Germany and for one year in Italy, with the aim of a double-degree in Philosophy, the inter-university "Laurea Magistrale" of the Universities of Triest and Udine as well as the "Master of Arts" of the University of Bamberg. Aside from the intensive study of philosophical contents, this program promotes linguistic and cultural knowledge of the countries involved. This way, a philosophical education including a well-developed awareness concerning the philosophical traditions of Italy and of Germany will be transported.
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The Double Degree Master in Philosophy represents a cooperation between the universities of Bamberg, Triest and Udine. This program makes it possible to study for one year in Germany and for one year in Italy, with the aim of a double-degree in Philosophy, the inter-university "Laurea Magistrale" of the Universities of Triest and Udine as well as the "Master of Arts" of the University of Bamberg. Aside from the intensive study of philosophical contents, this program promotes linguistic and cultural knowledge of the countries involved. This way, a philosophical education including a well-developed awareness concerning the philosophical traditions of Italy and of Germany will be transported.
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How do I apply to MA Double Degree Philosophy at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg?
Most international applicants apply via uni-assist (document verification + APS for some countries). Prepare your secondary/Bachelor diploma, transcripts, language certificate (DSH/TestDaF or IELTS/TOEFL), motivation letter and CV. Non-EU students also need a Sperrkonto (~11,904 EUR/year) for the visa.
- Check requirements — Verify your degree is recognised + meet language/grade thresholds.
- Get language certificate — TestDaF / DSH for German programmes, IELTS / TOEFL for English.
- Submit via uni-assist (non-EU) — Document review + APS if your country requires it (China, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, etc.).
- Apply directly or via uni portal — Some universities accept direct applications — check the official programme page.
- Open Sperrkonto + apply for visa — After admission, deposit 11,904 EUR, get health insurance, book embassy appointment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about MA Double Degree Philosophy at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
Is Double Degree Philosophy at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg taught in German or English? ▼
This Master programme is taught in German + English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.
How much does the Double Degree Philosophy 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 Double Degree Philosophy at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg? ▼
Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Double Degree Philosophy? ▼
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 Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg — 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.