Museum Studies University of Würzburg
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Museum Studies
- Cultural History
- Cultural Studies
Target group
Museologists, cultural scientists, humanities scholars with a clear interest in the institution of the museum
Annotation
Research-intensive degree course that not only qualifies you for practical museum work, but also for an academic career in a museum or at a research institution other than a museum. The main subject is supplemented by another, ideally museum-relevant, main subject such as European Ethnology/Empirical Cultural Sciences, History, Art History, Archaeology, Egyptology, Ancient Oriental Studies, Prehistory, Early History. Dual-subject degree with 45-45-30 ECTS credits Information about combination rules in the dual-subject course can be found here: http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fuer/studierende/angebot/abschluss/master/ For subject-specific counselling, see: https://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/studium/zsb/info/fsb/
Admission requirements
Admission to a Master's programme requires a Bachelor's or an equivalent degree (such as Bachelor's, Diploma, State Examination). In addition, specific skills in areas relevant to the Master's must be demonstrated. The subject-specific regulations of the course of study explain the skills that are required and to what extent (ECTS credits): http://www.uni-wuerzburg.de/fileadmin/32020000/Ordnungen/UEbersicht_Master-Netz.pdf For information on the degree course and the admission requirements, see the information page of the department (admission website): Students must apply by the due date! Information regarding deadlines and procedures can be found here: http://go.uni-wuerzburg.de/master
Lecture period
- 23.04.2025 - 25.07.2025
- 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
See web page on admissionsDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
See web page on admissionsEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
See web page on admissionsDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
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Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
19.05.2025 - 15.07.2025
See web page on admissionsDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
19.05.2025 - 15.07.2025
See web page on admissionsDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
19.05.2025 - 15.07.2025
See web page on admissionsEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
19.05.2025 - 15.07.2025
See web page on admissions
Languages of instruction
Main language
German