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BA History (core subject) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany

Programme overview

Six-semester History programme studied as a core subject within a multiple-subject degree, with method training and a four-week internship.

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German (partly English)-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Covers history from ancient civilisation to the modern information society, including political, economic, cultural and mentality history, with East European history and self-chosen focus areas.

Career pathways

Media, education, information processing and public and private institutions; practical skills from project seminars and internships.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Abitur or equivalent qualification. Useful prior knowledge: sufficient English and a further foreign language (such as French, Latin, Russian or Polish). Application: no admission restriction, direct enrolment; application period 04.05.2026 - 31.10.2026.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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