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Master Histoire – Sociétés et cultures, XVIe-XXIe siècles at Université Savoie Mont Blanc

Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France

Programme overview

This parcours initiates (M1) then trains (M2) students in historical research methods in two of four major periods, chosen from modern and contemporary history. Courses accompany an individual research project defined with a research supervisor and defended as a dissertation at the end of each year.

Faculty: UFR Lettres, Langues et Sciences Humaines  |  Duration: 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS)  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

What you will study

Technical courses (computing and mapping, archive research, reading historical sources), thematic courses, seminars and study days. An optional placement in a heritage institution is possible in semester 10.

Career pathways

Roles include secondary-school teacher (by competition) and lecturer-researcher (by competition). Continuation options are a doctorate and the agrégation of history or the MEEF teaching master.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Holders of a licence, in particular History, Art history and archaeology, or Lettres.

Domestic applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for students not subject to differentiated fees (EU/EEA). Excludes the CVEC. Source

International applicants: EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). Students subject to differentiated fees (statutory rate 3,950 EUR) are exempted in full at Master level and pay the national rate. Excludes the CVEC. Source

Duration: 2 years (4 semesters, 120 ECTS)

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