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Arts & Humanities

MA Public History at Universität Hamburg

Universität Hamburg, Germany

Programme overview

Research-oriented master's teaching analysis, production and presentation of historical narratives, centred on the practices of history-making and the media formats in which history is produced, distributed and received.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: German-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

What you will study

Compulsory subject modules (105 credits) and a free interdisciplinary elective area (15 credits), 120 credits in total.

Career pathways

Varied career perspectives in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is restricted. General requirements for master's programmes are proof of a first degree and language proficiency; programme-specific criteria are set out in the programme's application information (PDF). Application period: 01.05. to 15.06..

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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