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 Why choose the Palaeolithic Archaeology Master's Programme?
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With all modules offered in English, this international programme includes compulsory semesters at the 3 partner universities (University of Tübingen, Aix-Marseille Université and Sapienza Università di Roma)

At the end of this multiple degree study programme, students will receive three different master's diplomas officially recognised by the three universities (MSc in Tübingen and MA in Rome and Aix- Marseille).

### Specific strengths:

- **Research-based:** Strong research orientation through integration into existing research projects
- **Hands-on:** High practical orientation through mandatory research internships
- **Truly International**: Multiple European degrees awarded to successful participants, pleus strong cooperation with South-Africa
- **High diversity:** By attending 3 different universities student acquire high adaptability and language skills during their studies
- **Innovative:** The close cooperation between different high-level European universities brings the European idea to life

Learn more about [admissions](https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/fakultaeten/mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche-fakultaet/fachbereiche/geowissenschaften/arbeitsgruppen/urgeschichte-naturwissenschaftliche-archaeologie/studium/akademische-studiengaenge/masters/msc-palaeolithic-archaeology/information-for-students/) and the [registration process](https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/study/finding-a-course/degree-programs-available/detail/course/palaeolithic-archaeology-master/#c960-additional-information) by visiting the University of Tübingen's website!

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