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University of Mannheim

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in History

Original title: Master Geschichte

German4 semesters (2 years)Tuition FeeBaden-Württemberg

The research-oriented Master of Arts in History at the University of Mannheim offers theoretical and practical training with specialization options in various historical periods and hands-on project work.

Overview

Why this program?

On Campus
Humanities
Research-oriented curriculum
Choice of various historical period specializations
Practical project work
Master of Arts (M.A.) in History

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for careers in academia, cultural institutions, education, or historical research.

Career outcomes

  • Researcher in historical studies
  • Cultural heritage professional
  • Archivist
  • Educator
  • Museum specialist

Skills you will learn

  • Historical research methodologies
  • Critical analysis of historical sources
  • Project management in historical contexts
  • Academic writing and presentation
  • Interdisciplinary historical approaches

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeOpen Admission
RequirementsCompleted bachelor's degree in History or related field with at least grade 2.5 and 180 ECTS or minimum three years of standard study duration; proof of good German language skills; if final transcript not available, at least 135 ECTS must be proven
DeadlineNovember 15 (for summer semester)
LanguageGerman
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionTuition Fee
FeesSemester fee 194 EUR; Non-EU international students 1,500 EUR; Second degree 650 EUR
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Researcher in historical studies
Cultural heritage professional
Archivist
Educator
Museum specialist

University

University of Mannheim

University of Mannheim is located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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