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M1 Histoire politique des mondes contemporains (HPM) at ENS Paris-Saclay

ENS Paris-Saclay, France

Programme overview

First year of the Master Histoire training in historical research and its applications, with a thematic or chronological specialisation.

Faculty: Sciences sociales  |  Department: Sciences sociales  |  Duration: 1 year (Master 1)  |  Study mode: French  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Gif-sur-Yvette, Île-de-France, France

What you will study

Locating and using archives and heterogeneous sources, specialised historiography, building document corpora, contextualisation and critical writing.

Career pathways

Teaching (agregation d'histoire), training and research (doctorate), heritage and cultural mediation, information and communication, social mediation and urban policy.

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Entry requirements

Open to students enrolled as normaliens at ENS Paris-Saclay (including normalien-students admitted on file into the second year), international students from countries covered by the Etudes en France procedure (excluding EEA, Andorra, Switzerland and Monaco nationals) and students authorised to repeat the year.

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year (Master 1)

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