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Step 1 - Find your Study Program
University of Cologne
Cologne
Digital & Computational Archaeology
Subjects: Technology;Archaeology
M.A. | Master of Arts
Course description
Digital and Computational Archaeology focuses on using digital tools and computational techniques in the field of archaeology. The MA Digital and Computational Archaeology program aims to provide archaeology graduates with essential skills in both established and new digital technologies. This program prepares students for careers in academia, cultural resource management, museums, and various cultural heritage organizations, both public and private. Students enrolled in this program have access to the Cologne Digital Archaeology Laboratory (CoDArchLab). This facility offers teaching, research, and study spaces, numerous workstations, a range of commercial and open-source software, and specialized computational imaging equipment. The program ensures that students gain practical, theoretical, and critical skills necessary for their professional development in the field.
Program Information
| Study Location | Cologne |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 305 EUR |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
Application Requirements
Qualification Requirements
first professional qualification in one Bachelor's degree course of at least six semesters, in which at least 180 Credit points were earned in one of the following subjects: - prehistory and early history, - classical archaeology, - Archeology of the Roman provinces, - Egyptology, - archaeoinformatics, - Ancient Near Eastern Studies, - Prehistoric Archaeology, or an equivalent, technically relevant degree. 2 As part of The first professional qualification must include achievements of at least 60 relevant credit points from the subjects mentioned in sentence 1 must have been achieved. 3
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Not restricted |
| Application | directly at the University |
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