Master of Arts
Master
Degree
4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Gießen
Location
expired (Germans and inhabitants)
expired (EU), expired (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
- Early Modern History
- Modern History
Focus
Theory and Methods of History, Ancient Eras, Modern and Recent History
Target group
Students with a degree in a historical science or history-oriented programme or discipline, in which at least 55 credit points were achieved in historical science modules; of these, at least 1 basic and 1 specialisation module having been dedicated to a pre-1750 subject and 1 basic and 1 specialisation module having been dedicated to a post-1750 subject. Students studying interdisciplinary courses with relevant course components.
Admission requirements
a.) Main subject Degree in a History-oriented subject, with at least 55 CP in History modules, of which at least one basic module and one advanced module must be dedicated to the period before 1750 and one to the period after 1750. Evidence of sufficient proficiency in English as well as a second foreign language. Specific language requirements may be defined for individual modules. b.) Minor subject Degree in a History-oriented subject, with at least 55 CP in History modules, of which at least one basic module and one advanced module must be dedicated to the period before 1750 and one to the period after 1750. Evidence of sufficient proficiency in English as well as a second foreign language. Specific language requirements may be defined for individual modules.
Lecture period
- 15.04.2024 - 19.07.2024
- 14.10.2024 - 14.02.2025
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
For advanced education masters, different deadlines will apply, see
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
as per letter of acceptance
Languages of instruction
Main language
German