MA Digital Humanities at University of Göttingen

Programme overview

The Master's programme in Digital Humanities is aimed at all those who have already investigated questions in the humanities with informatics methods in their Bachelor's degree or have analysed cultural heritage with the help of computers. In the Master's programme you can deepen this knowledge and realise your research interests in the field of "Digital Humanities".

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities | Duration: 4 semesters (2 years) | Study mode: full-time; English-taught | Intake: Summer and winter semester | Location: Göttingen, Niedersachsen, Germany

What you will study

Joint Honours MA totalling 42 credits in combination with two module packages (minor) totalling 18 credits each You are free to fill this area with modules of your choice from the permissible range. University of Göttingen offers a wide range of qualification courses in various competence areas.

Career pathways

The versatile knowledge in the digital modelling of general historical and social questions conveyed in the course of studies is in demand in almost all areas of professional life and is increasingly being used as a recruitment criterion for companies. Accordingly, career paths are less well defined than for other degrees.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission: open. Study profile Single/Joint Honours MA Module package Single/Joint Honours MA Digital Humanities can be studied as a Single Honours MA (78 credits) or as a Joint Honours MA totalling 42 credits in combination with one or two external module packages (36/18 credits). Previous education B.A. degree or comparable degree. Eligibility: 42 C from the Digital Humanities or. 42 C in the humanities or social sciences and 18 C of work in Python and Data Science or. 42 C in computer science and 18 C of research-oriented work in a humanities or social science (Humanities Science). Language requirements: Proof of sufficient English language skills at. level C1 Module package Digital Humanities can also be studied as a module package of 36 credits in combination with a Master's programme (Joint Honours MA).

Intake: Summer and winter semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

Apply through the official page: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/46792.html

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