Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology

Master Altorientalische Philologie und Orientalische Archäologie

Universität Wien · Vienna · Austria

A 4-semester master's programme, taught in German, in Vienna.

Price€726.72/ semester · year not stated · non-EU Year not statedConfirm with the source
Next dateApply by · Non-EU citizens
LanguageGerman⁠Requires A2 level
Duration4 semesters⁠

✓ 4 official sources · checked 31 Oct 2026

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What you will study

16 modules published

What are all the subjects?

All 16 modules

Alternative Copulsory Modules · 1 module · 8 ECTS
ModuleECTS
8

Source: studieren.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

Modules · 15 modules · all module group · credits for 14 of 15
ModuleECTS
8
8
8
8
8
16
16
56
8
8
8
8
8
8
?

Source: studieren.univie.ac.at, checked 31 Oct 2026

The degree in facts
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages
DeliveryNot found on official pages
PlacesLimit: None⁠
What comes after?
15Students total · November 2025
€3,642Gross monthly income 3y after graduation · 2025
Where graduates work
Further and adult educationInternational organisationsMedia workMuseumsTeaching and research at universitiesThe tourism sector
Codes and faculty
Code066 672⁠
How it differs

Against similar programmes

Where this programme leans, compared with the same level and field.

What is there more of here?

Close to similar programmes

Share of credits by theme. Right: modules counted. Our classification by module titles.

This programmeAncient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology Universität Wien16
Philosophy Universität Wien46
  • Specialist subjects
  • Data and computing
  • Business and management
  • Society, ethics and law
  • Languages and communication
  • Research methods
  • Projects and labs
  • Internship
  • Thesis
  • Free electives
Is this a typical programme?

Less languages and communication than usual

Share here against the average of 6 similar programmes. Our classification by module titles.

More here than typical

Specialist subjects
87% here
34% typical

Less here than typical

Languages and communication
9% here
35% typical
Society, ethics and law
4% here
17% typical
Research methods
0% here
4% typical
Thesis
0% here
4% typical
Projects and labs
0% here
3% typical

About the same as typical: business and management.

Where you'll study

Studying in Vienna

What is the campus like?
City sizeOver 1 million people · our calculation from Wikidata: about 2,028,289 in 2025
Distance to the centre≈ 1 km from the centre, straight line · our calculation
HousingHelp finding a room, no rooms of its ownInferred
RankingAcademic Ranking of World Universities (Shanghai Ranking) 2026: 101-150, world⁠
FacilitiesLibrary⁠
FoodCafeteria⁠, CanteenInferred

The rest of what we hold on Universität Wien is on its page.

What it costs

€726.72 / semester

What changes the price?

3 things that move it

Grant

Merit scholarship

Grant

Research scholarship

Offer

Discount

Every fee and condition published
FeeWho pays itYearAmount
TuitionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€363.36 / semester
TuitionNon-EU citizensNot stated€726.72 / semester
Student unionEU/EEA citizens, chNot stated€26.20 / semester
Student unionNon-EU citizensNot stated€26.20 / semester
Discounts
  • Citizenship waiverTuition · UA⁠
How to start

Apply by 7 Jan 2027

Dates that differ by citizenship are marked for your group.

When does it happen?
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ThenApplication deadline · EU/EEA citizensAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
ThenAdmissionAdd to calendarReminds you 14 days beforeUnder 14 days left: the reminder fires right awayThis date has passed
Every date (3 dates)
Jan 2027
  • Application deadline · Non-EU citizens
Feb 2027
  • Application deadline · EU/EEA citizens
Mar 2027
  • Admission
Is my language good enough?
German requirementA2 CEFR minimum
All 2 accepted proofs
Stage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German
Stage: Before admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German
What do they ask for?
Prior educationUnknown
How to applyUnknown
What else to look at

Other options

How do the alternatives compare?

0 of 6 similar publish a price

Similar: same level, field and language, Austria

The first two matches side by side with this programme, then 4 more.

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PriceNot publishedNot publishedNot published
Duration4 semesters4 semesters4 semesters
LanguageGermanGerman and ArabicGerman, English and Latin
Next date16 Nov 202616 Nov 202616 Nov 2026

6 of 6 publish a next date.

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Culture and Society in Modern South Asia

Master Kultur und Gesellschaft des modernen Südasien (interdisziplinär)

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

18% society, ethics and law · 14% thesis

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Indo-European Studies and Historical Linguistics

Master Indogermanistik und historische Sprachwissenschaft

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

88% languages and communication · 5% society, ethics and law

MasterScholarshipsGermanLatin
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Languages and Cultures of South Asia

Master Sprachen und Kulturen Südasiens

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

65% languages and communication · 6% free electives

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date

Universität Wien · ViennaAustria

Philosophy

Master Philosophie

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · confirm with the source

35% society, ethics and law · 8% languages and communication

MasterTaught in EnglishScholarshipsGermanEnglish
Next date
Where this comes from

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Why trust this page?

42 facts from 4 official sources

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42facts with a quote
4official pages
2fields marked unknown
The short version

The programme, from the facts

Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology is a master's programme in humanities and languages at Universität Wien in Vienna, Austria. It takes 4 semesters. It carries 120 ECTS credits. Teaching is in German.

The institution publishes 16 modules. By our classification of module titles, the largest themes are languages and communication (9%) and society, ethics and law (4%).

How much does Ancient Oriental Philology and Oriental Archaeology cost?

€726.72 / semester · year not stated · non-EU. Year not stated: confirm with the source.

When is the next deadline or start?

16 Nov 2026 (Apply by · Non-EU citizens).

What language is it taught in?

German (Requires A2 level).

How long does it take?

4 semesters.

Where is it?

Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria.

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Everything we hold

All 16 fields we hold

Every value with its source, and every field we looked for but could not find.

Money · 1 with values
DiscountsKind: Citizenship waiver · Covers: Tuition · Citizenship: UAInferred
Admission · 1 with values
Language requirementStage: Application · CEFR from: A2 · Language: German⁠Stage: Before admission · CEFR from: C1 · Language: German⁠
Programme · 9 with values · 2 without
Code066 672⁠
QualificationMaster of Arts · Abbr: MA⁠
Credits120 ECTS⁠
DeliveryNot found on official pages
Duration4 semesters⁠
Language of instructionGerman⁠
LevelMaster · EQF 7, ISCED 7⁠
LocationVienna, AustriaInferred
Outcomes15 · As of: November 2025 · Metric: Students total⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Further and adult education⁠Kind: Career field · Field: International organisations⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Media work⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Museums⁠Kind: Career field · Field: Teaching and research at universities⁠Kind: Career field · Field: The tourism sector⁠€3,642 · 2025⁠
PlacesLimit: None⁠
Study modeNot found on official pages

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