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Free University of Berlin

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

M.A. History

Original title: History

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBerlin

In-depth historical research study with instruction primarily in German, starting each winter and summer semester.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Humanities
Offered in German
Two start terms (winter and summer)
M.A. History

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Academic, archival, and cultural heritage careers.

Career outcomes

  • Historian
  • Archivist
  • Academic researcher
  • Museum curator
  • Education professional

Skills you will learn

  • Historical research
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Academic writing
  • Critical analysis
  • Source interpretation

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree with at least 60 credit points in History or equivalent; proof of English skills (B2 CEFR); proof of another foreign language skills (B1 CEFR) or Latin equivalent to German Latinum; DSH or German University Entrance Exam required if non-native German speaker and prior studies not in German
DeadlineVaries by semester
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees; semester fees and contributions apply each semester.
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Historian
Archivist
Academic researcher
Museum curator
Education professional

University

Free University of Berlin

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