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MA History (Geschichte) at University of Bamberg

University of Bamberg, Germany

Programme overview

Master of Arts with in-depth work on concrete questions of history from antiquity to the present, using current research and independent work on historical sources. It usually follows a Bachelor's in history or cultural studies but is open to other applicants.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies (Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften)  |  Department: History  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS  |  Study mode: Full-time or part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter or summer semester  |  Location: Bamberg, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Politics, society, economy, culture, ideas and mentalities, interpreted within the overall historical context.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application required. Required average: up to 2.5 or within the best 50% of graduates; German B2. Deadlines: summer semester 25 March, winter semester 1 October.

Intake: Winter or summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years), 120 ECTS

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