World Heritage Studies Online (WHS Online)
Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus
Program Overview
The international Master’s programme in World Heritage Studies (WHS) at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg is the first programme in the world to design its curriculum around the "UNESCO...
EURFinancials
Financials
INFOIntakes and Duration
Intakes and Duration
Intake Season
Winter (October)
Duration
4 semesters
COCareer Outcomes
Career Outcomes
You can always explore various career paths after completing this program. The listed options are some of the most popular among graduates.
EURSalary Outlook
Salary Outlook
Typical range
€45,000 – €70,000 per year
Fresher, mid-level, and experienced ranges are linked to external sources so they stay auditable for applicants.
LANGLanguage & Exams
Language & Exams
Teaching Language
English
A certificate of proficiency in English must be provided. Accepted tests and minimum scores are as follows: TOEFL with a score of 79 points or higher (Internet-based) IELTS with an overall band score of 6.5 or higher Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English with grade B or higher Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English with grade C or higher UNIcert, at least II Exceptions can only be granted to applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, Great Britain (including Northern Ireland) or the United States of America. Applicants who completed a secondary level degree in English in Germany or in one of the above-mentioned countries are also exempted. German language skills are not required for admission to this study programme.
REQRequirements
Requirements
Academic Admission
The following admission requirements apply: Master's entrance qualification (e.g., Bachelor's, "Diplom") in cultural sciences or other study areas relevant to the World Heritage Studies curriculum (humanities, social sciences, architecture, archaeology, art history, conservation, environmental sciences, geography, cultural management or tourism) Proof of English language proficiency A board of examiners reviews each application for eligibility, striving to promote excellence, academic integrity, and cultural and professional diversity. Documents: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification* Transcript of records of the Bachelor's degree* Proof of English language proficiency Higher education entrance qualification (e.g., "Abitur", A-Levels, high school leaving certificate, etc.)* Curriculum vitae Letter of motivation Two letters of recommendation (at least one of which should be academic) Copy of valid passport *If these documents are issued in a language other than English or German, certified translations have to be provided. Additional documents may be required, depending on the application process via uni-assist or myBTU . Please read all information on the respective website carefully!
APS Certificate
An APS certificate is required for applicants who have completed their qualifying education in India, China, or Vietnam.
IELTS Score
IELTS 6.5 overall
Application Deadline
Application deadlines are subject to changes. Please refer to the above university course link for the most accurate information.
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