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MA History and Cultural Studies (Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften) at Justus Liebig University Giessen

Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive, research-oriented Master's programme building on relevant history and cultural-studies Bachelor's degrees. Students combine a main subject and a minor subject from a list, following combination rules.

Faculty: 03; 04; 05  |  Department: Faculties 03, 04 and 05  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Gießen, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Combines historical, philological and cultural-studies subjects of Fachbereiche 03 and 04 (Protestant and Catholic Theology, History, Eastern European History, Classical Archaeology, Greek and Latin Philology, Art History, Art Education, Musicology, Philosophy), combinable with the philological subjects of Fachbereich 05 and with sociology, political science and education.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Entry requires a Bachelor's degree relevant to the chosen subjects (or recognised equivalent). For individual subjects, language proof and/or aptitude tests are required (see Annex 3 of the special regulations). No admission restriction (no NC).

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 CP

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-giessen.de/de/studium/bewerbung

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