MA in Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Cultures

MA Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Cultures

The MA in Ancient Near Eastern Languages & Cultures requires 90 ECTS points during the two-year programme as well as a master thesis (30 ECTS). The programme can only be started in the winter semester.

Admission requirements: BA in Ancient Near Eastern Studies (or equivalent) including 2 years of Akkadian.

STRUCTURE AND PLAN OF THE PROGRAMME:

1st Semester

• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 3rd Millennium [04-AO-AOT3]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 3rd Millennium (4 SWS)
• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 2nd Millennium [04-AO-AOT2]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 2nd Millennium (4 SWS)

OR

• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium A [04-AO-AOT1A]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium A (4 SWS)
• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium B [04-AO-AOT1B]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium B (4 SWS)

2nd Semester

• Akkadian Language (Masters) [04-AO-AS]
  Seminar: Akkadian Language (Masters) (4 SWS)
• Hittite Language (Masters) [04-AO-AS]
  Seminar: Hittite Language (Masters) (4 SWS)

3rd Semester

• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 3rd Millennium [04-AO-AOT3]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 3rd Millennium (4 SWS)
• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 2nd Millennium [04-AO-AOT2]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 2nd Millennium (4 SWS)

OR

• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium A [04-AO-AOT1A]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium A (4 SWS)
• Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium B [04-AO-AOT1B]
  Seminar: Ancient Near Eastern Texts: the 1st Millennium B (4 SWS)

4th Semester

• Master Thesis Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Cultures [04-AO-MAO]

For the complete documentation of the programme, see the links on the German version of this page.