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BA History (Geschichte) at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Bachelor's in history giving knowledge of historical development across periods and cultures and methodologically sound skills.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)  |  Study mode: German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Three study sections, beginning with an introduction to ancient, medieval and modern history.

Career pathways

Qualifies for further study (master's, doctorate) and is a first professional qualification.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is restricted (NC). Small Latinum-level Latin (to be proven by the end of the second semester) is required for the major; knowledge of two modern foreign languages proven by three years of school teaching is also required. Application period: 01.06. to 15.07..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 6 semesters (3 years)

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