During the Master’s in History, you’ll develop a set of academic skills such as being able to collect different sources and critically analyse them, to interpretate data and to form a constructive argument. You’ll also learn how to clearly present research results and how to enter into a debate with historians and other interested parties.
Specialisations
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The Master’s programme in Politics and Parliament will teach you about placing political phenomena in a historical context while focusing on the legal foundations and practical frameworks. This will enable you to discuss and address political issues.
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In the Master’s programme in Modern and Contemporary History, you will examine the tensions between current events and history from 1500 up until now. Why do people deal with history in a certain way? What does this tell us about the present age?
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The Master’s specialisation in Ancient and Medieval Mediterranean Worlds offers you a unique approach by looking at ancient and medieval history, Byzantium, the Islamic world and Western Europe in contact and conflict.
Pre-Master's
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If you are not able to directly enroll in the Master’s specialisation in Politics and Parliament, you may be eligible for the pre-Master’s programme, in which you will learn about the basics of political history.
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If you are not able to directly enroll in the Master’s specialisation in History, you may be eligible for the pre-Master’s programme, in which you will learn about the basics of history.
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If you do not have the right Bachelor's degree for our Master’s specialisation Ancient and Medieval Medieval Mediterranean Worlds, you can in some cases apply for our pre-Master’s programme.