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Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Bachelor German Social Sciences

Major ARCHAEOLOGIES

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

About the Program

Discover past cultures – with real finds, exciting stories, and modern scientific methods: the Archaeologies degree program offers exactly that. The program provides deep insight into the world of earlier civilizations, combining history, natural sciences, and culture. Students have the opportunity to focus on one of the following subfields: Egyptology, Archaeological Natural Sciences, Christian Archaeology, Classical Archaeology, and Prehistoric and Early-historic Archaeology. This subject must be combined with a second subject. Possible career paths include academia, preservation of historical monuments, museums, insurance, tourism and culture, public relations, journalism, and archaeological natural sciences.
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Discover past cultures – with real finds, exciting stories, and modern scientific methods: the Archaeologies degree program offers exactly that. The program provides deep insight into the world of earlier civilizations, combining history, natural sciences, and culture. Students have the opportunity to focus on one of the following subfields: Egyptology, Archaeological Natural Sciences, Christian Archaeology, Classical Archaeology, and Prehistoric and Early-historic Archaeology. This subject must be combined with a second subject. Possible career paths include academia, preservation of historical monuments, museums, insurance, tourism and culture, public relations, journalism, and archaeological natural sciences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Major ARCHAEOLOGIES at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn

Is Major ARCHAEOLOGIES at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Major ARCHAEOLOGIES 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 Major ARCHAEOLOGIES at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn?

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 Major ARCHAEOLOGIES?

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 Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn — 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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