Overview

The History (research) programme from University of Groningen offers the two-year Master's tracks Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies .

Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies explores Classical Antiquity, the Middle Ages and Early Modernity in Europe and the Middle East.

You will study the similarities and differences between these periods. In addition, you will gain fundamental insights into the cultural changes that preceded the modern period.

Job prospects

After graduation you are well prepared for a career in historical research.

You can continue your academic career in a PhD trajectory or carry out research at a private or governmental research institute.

You can also work in journalism, museums, cultural organizations or publishing. Other possibilities are jobs in governmental organizations or in business.

Programme Structure

Programme options

Modern History and International Relations

Classical Medieval and Early Modern Studies

Master's Honours Programme

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2023-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2024-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History View 68 other Masters in History in Netherlands

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Excellent academic record.

Additional requirements English: A VWO diploma or a subject certificate for VWO English (mark 6 or higher), minimum requirement of TOEFL iBT 100 (with a minimum of 25 on writing skills), or IELTS 7 (with a minimum of 6.5 on all items).

Two letters of recommendation from relevant experts.

BA degree in: History

Tuition Fee

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International

14570 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14570 EUR per year during 24 months.
EU/EEA

2209 EUR/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2209 EUR per year during 24 months.

Living costs for Groningen

750 - 1000 EUR /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for History (research).

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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