History
Utrecht University
Master Postgraduate Utrecht
Course description
| Qualification | Master of Arts |
| Field of study | Humanities, social sciences, communication and arts |
| Course summary | The Research Master's programme in History offers research-based training in political and cultural history, the history of international relations, and social and economic history. |
| Course description | The History Research Master's programme offers you research-based training in history as an academic discipline. We teach you how to perform research, and we challenge you to develop your own ideas on topics of your choice. Our History Department offers a broad range of historical expertise in four scholarly fields: political history; cultural history; history of international relations and conflict studies; and economic and social history. |
| Study subjects | In your first year you will take three compulsory courses. You will also choose four electives from a broad range of specialised courses and research tutorials within or outside our department. The first semester of your second year will be devoted to your stay at a foreign research university or to a research internship. In the last semester, you will write your Research Master's thesis. To help prepare your thesis, you will also participate in a Thesis Lab (no credits). |
| Course objectives | To prepare students for a PhD in History. |
| ECTS credits | 120.00 |
| Duration |
24 month(s)
full-time |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Instruction modes | lecture, group assignment, self study, seminar |
| Accreditation | NVAO |
About the institution
| Department | Faculty of Humanities |
| Information about the institution | Commitment, inspiration, ambition and independence are Utrecht University's core values. The University fosters its academic community through investment in staff and students. |
Admission
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| Duration |
24 month(s) full-time |
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| Tuition fees |
In short, the following rules apply:
Make sure you contact your institution to find out what rate applies to you. The rates listed here are estimates. |
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| Scholarships |
Erasmus Mundus Programme (action 1), Fulbright grant, Holland Scholarship, Sylff, Utrecht Excellence Scholarship For more scholarships, visit: www.grantfinder.nl |
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Contact
| Contact information for the study programme |
Humanities
humanities@uu.nl |
| Contact information for the institution |
study info studievoorlichting@uu.nl |
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| Course website | More information about the course |
| Institution website | More information about the institution |
