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History (Dual-Subject Bachelor) at Osnabrück University

Osnabrück University, Germany

Programme overview

The historiology refers to scientific methods and models to conduct research human's past. The focus is set on humans as social beings and the conditions and consequences of their actions in the context of the various forms of society and historical epochs. In its classical division, historiology distinguishes between antiquity, the Middle Ages, early modern times (16 th to 18 th centuries) and modern times (19 th and 21 st centuries).

Faculty: School of Cultural Studies and Social Sciences  |  Department: Historical Seminar  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: winter semester  |  Location: Osnabrück, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

At Osnabrück University, the fields of Ancient History, Medieval History, Early Modern History, Modern and Contemporary History, Migration History and Didactics of History are covered. Both European and regional issues are addressed in teaching and research. Peace and conflict research is also crucial in all subdomains.

Career pathways

In addition to the fields of archives, libraries, museums, journalism, publishing, editing and science, graduates also have access to various working fields in business and administration. Those who complete a specialist Master's after completing their Bachelor's degree will also be qualified to take on management and leadership roles in the aforementioned professional and occupational fields.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: not subject to admission restrictions. The German Higher Education Entrance Qualification (Abitur) entitles students to commence a first degree qualification at Osnabrück University. Applicants in possession of international certification must demonstrate sufficient levels of German Language Proficiency. This program is not subject to admission restrictions.

Intake: winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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