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MA History and the Public (Geschichte und Öffentlichkeit) at University of Kassel

University of Kassel, Germany

Programme overview

Consecutive Master that links in-depth study of historical contexts with application-oriented, practical and innovative ways of working in history, in two study areas.

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; German-taught  |  Intake: Winter and summer semester  |  Location: Kassel, Hessen, Germany

What you will study

Research-oriented subject module area A on key dimensions of society and culture, plus an application-oriented area.

Career pathways

Universities, research and science management, museums, archives, research offices and libraries, history marketing, editing, adult education and heritage conservation; also HR, corporate communication, association administration and journalism.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Passed Bachelor examination in History or equivalent, standard period of study of at least six semesters, knowledge of a modern foreign language and subject-relevant background. No Numerus clausus (open admission). Application period for the winter semester: 01.06.-01.09. for applicants with German qualifications (online portal); 01.03.-15.07. for applicants with foreign qualifications (via uni-assist).

Intake: Winter and summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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