Study Archaeology in Germany

40 programmes in archaeology at 11 universities in Germany are open to international students; 85% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 646 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 646 USD and 1,611 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Archaeology programmes

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Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Archaeological Sciences and Human Evolution University of Tubingen Master's —
Master in Archaeology University of Tubingen Master's —
Master in Near Eastern Archaeology (2 Years) Heidelberg University Master's 1,752 USD
Bachelor in Classical Archaeology (3 Years) Heidelberg University Bachelor's 1,752 USD
Master in Palaeolithic Archaeology University of Tubingen Master's 3,505 USD
PhD in Classical Archaeology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München PhD —
Master in Classical Archaeology (2 Years) Heidelberg University Master's 1,752 USD
Bachelor in Near Eastern Archaeology (3 Years) Heidelberg University Bachelor's 1,752 USD
Bachelor in Archaeology of Europe and the Near East Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Bachelor's —
PhD in Chinese Archaeology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München PhD —
Bachelor in Archaeological Sciences University of Bamberg Bachelor's —
Master in Prehistoric Archaeology University of Bamberg Master's —
Master in Archaeology of the Roman Provinces University of Bamberg Master's —
Master in Medieval and Post-Medieval Archaeology University of Bamberg Master's —
Master in Prehistoric and Early Historical Archaeology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Master's —
Master in Computer and Geoscience in Archaeology Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Dresden – University of Applied Sciences Master's —
Master of Arts in Digital and Computational Archaeology University of Cologne Master's —
PhD in Near Eastern Archaeology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München PhD —
Master in Classical Archaeology Heidelberg University Master's 1,611 USD
Master in Near Eastern Archaeology Heidelberg University Master's 1,611 USD
Master of Arts in Archaeology of the Ancient World (MAAW) Freie Universität Berlin Master's —
Master in Archaeologies Bazf University of Bonn Master's 646 USD
PhD in Provincial Roman Archaeology Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München PhD —
Bachelor in Prehistory and Protohistory Heidelberg University Bachelor's 1,611 USD

Archaeology in Germany by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 10 — — —
Master's 25 646 USD 646 USD 1,611 USD
PhD 5 — — —

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for archaeology in Germany

Study Archaeology in Germany: common questions

How many archaeology programmes are there in Germany?
40 archaeology programmes at 11 universities in Germany are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a archaeology degree in Germany cost?
The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in archaeology in Germany is 646 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 646 USD and 1,611 USD per year.
Can I study archaeology in Germany in English?
Yes — 85% of the archaeology programmes in Germany in our catalogue are taught in English (34 of 40).

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