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MA History (Geschichtswissenschaft) at University of Greifswald

University of Greifswald, Germany

Programme overview

A general history master qualifying graduates as scientifically working historians.

Faculty: Philosophische Fakultät  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Wintersemester (October) and Sommersemester (April)  |  Location: Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

What you will study

Modules in medieval history, modern history, contemporary history and historical auxiliary sciences.

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Entry requirements

A first professional degree (usually a bachelor) with at least 60 credits in history; English at CEFR B2 (or seven years of school English) and a further modern foreign language at A2; three foreign languages are required overall, usually including English and Latin. No numerus clausus (open admission). Apply online via the GrypsOn campus portal (uni-assist for foreign qualifications).

Intake: Wintersemester (October) and Sommersemester (April)

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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