Master in Archaeology and History of Art (MA) - Koc

Consultations on job and internship opportunities with the dedicated Career Development Center.

• Advanced insight and understanding of the primary study tracks related to Anatolia and broader Mediterranean, covering the period from Prehistory up to contemporary times, within its broader geographical and cross-boundary context.
• A sound understanding of the distinct types of material from and written sources describing different periods and regions available for studies in the primary study tracks.
• A working knowledge of selected ancient and modern foreign languages, allowing direct access to original literary sources as well as archeological and epigraphical material.
• Clear insight into the current state of research in the primary study fields.
• Advanced understandings of archeological field data collection, up-to-date laboratory analyses, and/or proficiency in GIS or other geospatial and database technologies as analytical tools for archaeology, history of art, and heritage needs.
• Clear insights in collecting, interpreting, and synthesizing specific maritime archaeological data to understand past and present societies.
• Clear understanding of concepts and methods of the art historical analysis of materials from different periods and regions of Anatolia and the larger Mediterranean world.
• Skills to identify, analyze, interpret, and contextualize attestations of material and visual culture during archaeological fieldwork or in post-processing work in museums.
• Knowledge of theoretical approaches and practical skills needed to assist in the creation of heritage management plans or to carry out various aspects of a heritage project in Turkey or abroad.
• Skills to conduct research about and in museums using a variety of methods, from field work to archival research, by encouraging inter- and cross-disciplinary thinking, and by acquiring both the theoretical and practical skills needed to become a museum curator or manager.
• Skills to carry out research as independently working, critically thinking scholars who possess well-developed written and oral skills in English and other modern languages.

• Museums
• Cultural Heritage Organizations
• Archaeologist
• Cultural Heritage Manager