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Master Urban Societies and Cultures, 16th-21st Century at Université Bordeaux Montaigne

Université Bordeaux Montaigne, France

Programme overview

One of four parcours of the History master, integrating research and bridges to professions. It is a 2-year, 120 ECTS master run by UFR Humanités.

Faculty: UFR Humanités  |  Department: Histoire  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Pessac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What you will study

Urban history.

Career pathways

Graduates can work in higher education teaching, research in the humanities and social sciences, cultural heritage management, information and documentation management and communication.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply for M1 via the national Mon Master platform, after checking the published expectations and calendar. Capacity: 36 places. Recommended licences: Licence d'histoire. Other qualifications accepted: a licence in another mention, a French state-certified level 6 diploma or a foreign diploma of at least bac+3 (validation of studies required for non-state diplomas).

EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for the Master national diploma in 2026/2027 (full rate, first registration; 0 EUR for students on social-criteria grants). Partial exemption from differentiated fees is maintained for non-EU students for 2026-2027. CVEC and anci Source

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.monmaster.gouv.fr/

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