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3/31/2026The Master of Arts in Egyptology at Heidelberg University focuses on all aspects of Ancient Egyptian written culture, language, religion, archaeology, history, and literature. The program is research-driven and allows students to tailor their course choices in both 'Script and Language' and 'Religion, Archaeology, History, Literature, Methodology.' It prepares graduates for academic careers or work in research institutions, museums, archives, and related fields. Instruction is entirely in German, and solid prior knowledge from a relevant bachelor's degree is required. For detailed module and research foci, see program PDF: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/md/zaw/aegy/studium/egyptology_ma.pdf
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Germany
Heidelberg
Baden-Wurttemberg
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2 years
4 Semester
SummerWinter
120 ECTS
Full Time
General Requirement: Very good German language skills are required (DSH-2, TestDaF 4x4, or equivalent C1); see https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/egyptology/egyptology-master
IELTS/TOEFL: N/A
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Certified copy of Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma (with certified translation if language is not German or English); transcript of records showing at least 70 ECTS credits in Egyptology; proof of German language proficiency (DSH-2, TestDaF 4x4, or equivalent); curriculum vitae; motivation letter; summary of Bachelor's thesis; recognition certificates for prior credits if applicable; certified translations for all non-German/English documents. Application via Heidelberg online portal. See https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/md/zaw/aegy/studium/egyptology_ma.pdf
Tuition Fee (Non-EU): Freeper Semester
Tuition Fee (EU): Freeper Semester
Semester Contribution: 161.10
• Only semester contribution applies; https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/egyptology/egyptology-master
Winter: Winter intake: Application likely April–September before semester; confirm on portal https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/management-of-studies/key-dates-deadlines
Summer: 2025-10-01/2026-03-31
NextDate: 1 October 2025 at UTC
ApplicationEndDate: 31 March 2026 at UTC
ApplicationEndDateNonEU: 31 March 2026 at UTC
• Official deadlines: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/management-of-studies/key-dates-deadlines
University of Excellence, Top 50 worldwide, Top 5 national; all facts and URLs confirmed with https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/egyptology/egyptology-master and related official Heidelberg University sources.
Deadline: Summer 2026: 2025-10-01 to 2026-03-31 (see https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/management-of-studies/key-dates-deadlines)
Deadline2: Winter intake deadline: April–September (see official portal for exact dates each year)
DeadlineLink: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/management-of-studies/key-dates-deadlines
ApplicationDeadlineLinkSecondary: https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/study/all-subjects/egyptology/egyptology-master