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University of Hamburg
PhD in Understanding Written Artifacts
- Hamburg, Germany
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Graduate School’s support concept for doctoral students is modelled on the well-established structure developed in the doctoral programme ‘Manuscript Cultures’, which started with the SFB 950 ‘Manuscript Cultures in Asia, Africa and Europe’ in 2011.


University of Hamburg
Master of Arts in Manuscript Cultures
- Hamburg, Germany
MA
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
The MA program ‘Manuscript Cultures’ aims to convey within a one-year course (60 CP) central topics in the field of general manuscript research combined with specific skills. The course of studies promotes the independent, analytical handling of manuscripts, the cultural-scientific examination of the texts, images, notes, and diagrams contained therein, the scientific material analysis of the manuscripts, and the development of creative approaches for solving complex scientific and scholarly questions


Bard College Berlin
Bachelor in Humanities, the Arts and Social Thought
- Berlin, Germany
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
Bard College Berlin's BA degree in Humanities, the Arts, and Social Thought affords students the opportunity to gain a thorough training in the fields of the humanities, while also acquiring a knowledge of the key intellectual developments, works, and debates that lie at the origin of the disciplines of the social and natural sciences and the practicing arts.
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A Humanities degree provides a broad understanding of cultures, ideas, and human behavior. This field encourages critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication, making it a vital area of study, especially in Germany, where the approach often emphasizes research and theoretical development.
Studying Humanities in Germany allows students to delve into subjects like history, philosophy, and literature, enhancing skills in analysis, argumentation, and cultural appreciation. Common courses might include Modern German History, Comparative Literature, and Visual Culture. These programs often incorporate research projects, encouraging students to explore topics deeply while building confidence in conducting independent inquiries. Navigating the breadth of the curriculum can foster adaptability as students discover various perspectives.
Graduates of Humanities programs often find careers in education, cultural institutions, or the non-profit sector, where their skills in critical thought and effective communication are highly valued. The diverse learning environment in Germany nurtures intellectual curiosity and prepares students for a global job market where interdisciplinary skills are in demand.