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MA Double Degree Philosophy

A collaborative Master's programme in philosophy between the University of Bamberg and Italian partner universities.

Best for:Students seeking a cross-cultural philosophical education with a focus on German-Italian intellectual history.

University of Bamberg · Bamberg, Germany · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
When already registered, students must apply by 5 February 2027 at their home university (first semester of the MA). For students applying for the first semester at the University of Bamberg the following deadline applies: 2 October 2026
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4 semesters
Start date
Winter or Summer semester
Location
Bamberg
Germany

Overview

The double degree Master's programme in Philosophy is a collaborative initiative between the University of Bamberg and the universities of Udine and Trieste. Students spend their first year at their home institution and their second year at the partner university, gaining a comprehensive education in both analytical and continental philosophical traditions. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including the history of philosophy, metaphysics, ethics, and philosophy of science, with a specific focus on the cultural and intellectual exchange between Germany and Italy. Graduates benefit from a unique, multi-lingual academic environment that fosters advanced argumentative and research skills.

Double DegreePhilosophyGerman-Italian StudiesHumanitiesMaster of Arts

What you'll do

  • Complete the first academic year at the home university following the standard Master's curriculum.
  • Undertake the second academic year at the partner institution in Italy.
  • Participate in interactive seminars, workshops, and round-table discussions with faculty and visiting scholars.
  • Develop specialized analytical and argumentative skills within a chosen philosophical area.
  • Conduct research and write a Master's thesis under the joint supervision of faculty from both partner institutions.
  • Engage in language training to achieve proficiency in the partner institution's language.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or equivalent

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: English (B1 recommended); German or Italian proficiency is developed during the programme.

Instruction: German, English, and Italian

Required skills
  • Academic background in philosophy
  • Proficiency in English
  • Willingness to study in German or Italian
Nice to have
Prior knowledge of German or ItalianInterest in German-Italian philosophical exchange
Eligibility
  • General Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Abitur) or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree in philosophy

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How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-02

Applicants should submit their application via email to the designated contact person. Ensure all required academic documentation is included in the submission.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Proof of language proficiency
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Faculty of Humanities
University of Bamberg
Germany
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