Assyriology

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Assyriology

• Ancient Near Eastern Studies
• Cuneiform Studies
• Archaeological Methods
• Research Methods

Semester 2 – Advanced Assyriological Studies

• Mesopotamian History
• Ancient Languages
• Text Analysis
• Cultural Studies

Semester 3 – Applied Assyriology Research

• Historical Research
• Archaeological Applications
• Ancient Text Studies
• Research Project Development

Semester 4 – Research and Final Project

• Advanced Assyriology Topics
• Assyriology Research Project
• Academic Applications
• Master Thesis / Final Research Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Assyriology Master’s program can work in ancient history research, archaeology, and cultural studies. With expertise in ancient languages, historical documents, and Mesopotamian civilizations, graduates are well-prepared for careers as archaeological researchers, historical specialists, or cultural experts. This program provides opportunities in universities, museums, research institutions, and heritage organizations.

Why Choose This Program

The Assyriology Master’s program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of ancient Mesopotamian languages, texts, and civilizations. Students gain expertise in historical interpretation, linguistic analysis, and archaeological research methods. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are prepared for careers in history, archaeology, and cultural research. Graduates are equipped to explore ancient human societies.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +36 1 411 6500
Email: admission@btk.elte.hu
Address: Eotvos Lorand University, Egyetem ter 1-3, 1053 Budapest, Hungary