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History and Economics (M.A.) at University of Bayreuth

University of Bayreuth, Germany

Programme overview

English-taught Master's programme (M.A.) on economic history topics such as the Great Depression, long-term growth, sovereign debt crises and global economic interrelations, building skills in data and statistical analysis in historical context. Part-time study is possible.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences; Faculty of Law, Business & Economics  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Intake: Winter semester  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Location: Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany

What you will study

Analysis of current and historical events from an economic history perspective, data work and statistical analysis.

Career pathways

Academia, international organisations, private companies, the financial sector, foundations, administration, consultancy and the IT sector.

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Entry requirements

English at B2 level or equivalent is required for admission.

Intake: Winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters

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