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Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies

Fakultät Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften

The Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies (GuK) has the largest range of subjects at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg. This ranges from languages and literary disciplines to philosophy, theology, history, archeology and geography, and offers a comprehensive range of bachelor's, master's and teacher's degree programs.

Facts about the faculty

UniversityUniversity of Bamberg
Programmes2 programmes · 1 bachelor's, 1 master's
Language of programmesGerman C2 — 2 programmes
Applicationbachelor's until 15.07; master's until 15.07
CityBamberg
Websitehttps://www.uni-bamberg.de/guk/

What the faculty's programmes require

The university-wide requirements are complemented by the faculty's own — they are missed most often, because the university page does not list them.

German C2 before applying

For 2 German-taught programmes: DSH, TestDaF or telc C1 Hochschule — before you apply, not after.

About the faculty

The profile of the Faculty GuK is essentially shaped by the cultural-scientific orientation of the individual subjects, which cover areas such as monument preservation, cultural heritage preservation and art history as well as the various philologies, history / European ethnology and geography.

Characteristic of the range of courses offered by the faculty is the high proportion and relevance of the practice, which flanks the well-founded communication of scientific theories and methods and prepares them for the implementation of the acquired knowledge in professional life.

Programmes of the faculty

Questions about admission to the faculty

In which language are the programmes taught?
German C2 — 2 programmes.
When do I need to apply?
Bachelor's until 15.07; master's until 15.07. Deadlines differ between programmes — check the programme page.
Do I apply to the faculty or to a programme?
To a programme: requirements, language and deadline are set per programme, and the faculty's admission committee assesses the application.

Will you get in with your grades at this faculty?

We will convert your certificate to the German scale and compare it with the committee's requirements, including subject requirements.

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