MA Double Degree Philosophy

University of Bamberg Bamberg

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  • No tuition
    Tuition
  • Winter and summer
    Intake
  • German
    Language
  • 4 semesters
    Duration
  • 25 Mar
    Next deadline

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About the programme

The Double Degree Master in Philosophy is a cooperation between the University of Bamberg and the universities of Trieste and Udine in Italy. You spend one year studying in Germany and one year in Italy, in the third and fourth semesters, and graduate with two degrees: the Master of Arts from Bamberg and the joint Laurea Magistrale from Trieste and Udine. Alongside in-depth study of philosophy, the programme builds your knowledge of the languages and cultures of both countries and of their philosophical traditions. It has 120 ECTS over four semesters, and you can start in winter or summer. ERASMUS funding is available.

Fields of study

Philosophy & History(Social Sciences & Humanities)

How to apply

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Requirements

What you need to apply for MA Double Degree Philosophy at University of Bamberg

German language

German for application
B2
German for enrollment
B2
Maximum German grade(lower is better)
2.5
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Please note that applicants who do not have German citizenship or who have obtained their school or university degree abroad must also prove German language skills at level B2 in order to start studying in Bamberg.

Academic requirements

Completed Bachelor's degree
Required
MOI accepted as English proof
Not Accepted
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Tests and documents

Statement of Purpose (SOP)
Not required
Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Required
Letters of Recommendation
Not required
GRE
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GMAT
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APS verification

APS certificate
Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Prerequisites

For admission to the master’s degree in philosophy in Bamberg, you need

Minimum BA grade of 2.5 (with at least 40 ECTS in philosophy)

a first professional university degree with the minimum grade “good” (2.5)

with a philosophy component of at least 40 ECTS credits

as well as knowledge of two foreign languages , including English (level B1 of the Common European Framework of Reference, corresponds to the Abitur level). Proof is usually provided by the Abitur certificate, knowledge of ancient foreign languages ​​is proven by a Latinum or Graecum.

Documents checklist

What to prepare for your application to MA Double Degree Philosophy

Programme-specific documents

Tabular CV

School leaving certificate and list of individual grades, with German or English translation

University entrance exam proof (only for some countries), with translation

University certificates and lists of individual grades, with German or English translation

Proof of German level B2

Proof of English level B1 and of a second foreign language (usually the Abitur certificate; for other certificates, the application portal will tell you what to upload)

Proof of at least 40 ECTS in philosophy (shown by your transcript)

APS certificate from India, China, Mongolia or Vietnam: upload the digitally signed original file you received, without changing it

Passport or identity card

Proof of name change, if any

Proof of scholarship (DAAD, BAYHOST), if any

Power of attorney, if someone applies for you

All documents are uploaded in the Bamberg online application portal. No postal submission.

This programme applies directly to the university. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.

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Apostille and notarization

Requirements vary by nationality and issuing country. Many German universities require certified translations and, in some cases, document apostilles. Verify current requirements directly with the admissions office, or use our document services for guided preparation.

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How to apply

Step-by-step guide to applying for MA Double Degree Philosophy at University of Bamberg

Application procedure

Apply online in the Bamberg application portal for the regular Master in Philosophy and mark that you want the double degree. Upload all documents in the portal. Italian is not needed at the start. B2 Italian is needed by the start of the last semester.

Application quick facts

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Direct to university

Mode

online

APS

Required for Application

APS checks your degree papers. You need it if your degree is from India, China or Vietnam.

Application fee

0 EUR

Complexity

Medium

Address

Kapuzinerstraße 25 (back building)

96047 Bamberg

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Costs

Tuition

FREE

No tuition fees

Semester contribution

123.22 EUR

per semester

Application fee

0 EUR

per application

Estimated year-1 total cost

12,150 EUR

Includes tuition, semester contribution, and estimated living costs.

Additional fee information

No tuition fees at Bamberg. Semester contribution: EUR 123.22 per semester, paid by every student and including a semester ticket for public transport. There is no application fee for double and joint degree programmes.

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