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Free University of Berlin

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Public History

Original title: Public History

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlyBerlin

The Public History master’s program offers theoretical and practical skills in presenting and managing historical content tailored to modern media and public engagement, focusing on modern history.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Humanities
Theoretical and practical focus
No tuition fees
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Public History

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for careers in museums, archives, and cultural institutions.

Career outcomes

  • Museum Curator
  • Public Historian
  • Archivist
  • Cultural Program Manager
  • History Educator

Skills you will learn

  • Historical research
  • Public engagement
  • Media and exhibition design
  • Cultural management
  • Academic and public communication

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeUnknown
RequirementsBachelor’s degree in history or related field; Proof of English language skills (B2 CEFR); DSH German language exam for non-native speakers with degrees from non-German instruction universities
DeadlineSee university website for deadlines
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

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

Careers

Where this can lead

Museum Curator
Public Historian
Archivist
Cultural Program Manager
History Educator

University

Free University of Berlin

Free University of Berlin is located in Berlin, Berlin, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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