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Saarland University

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in History with a European Perspective

Original title: Geschichtswissenschaften in europäischer Perspektive (M.A.)

German4 semestersNo Tuition / Semester Fee OnlySaarland

This Master's program offers an extensive in-depth study of European history from antiquity to the present, focusing on economic, social, cultural, and media history.

Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Humanities
Comprehensive study of European history from antiquity to present
Focus on economic, social, cultural, and media history
Master of Arts (M.A.) in History with a European Perspective

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Aspiring historians and researchers interested in economic, social, and cultural developments in Europe.

Career outcomes

  • Historian
  • Academic Researcher
  • Cultural Heritage Manager
  • Archivist
  • Museum Curator
  • Policy Advisor

Skills you will learn

  • Historical analysis
  • Research methodologies
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Critical thinking
  • Academic writing
  • Interdisciplinary approaches

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsBachelor’s degree or equivalent with a focus on History; minimum grade of 2.7 in History or comparable achievements/practice; proficiency in two modern foreign languages, including English or French at B2 level; Latin knowledge at level 2 (may be replaced by a third modern or ancient language in individual cases); at least 83 ECTS credits in History or comparable academic achievements
DeadlineAugust 31 (Winter semester); February 28/29 (Summer semester); July 15 (Winter semester, international applicants without German proof); January 15 (Summer semester, international applicants without German proof)
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesNo tuition fees, but a semester contribution is required
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Historian
Academic Researcher
Cultural Heritage Manager
Archivist
Museum Curator
Policy Advisor

University

Saarland University

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