Overview

The Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies programme at University of Groningen gives you the opportunity to explore the similarities and differences between these periods and to gain fundamental insights into the cultural developments and changes of premodern times. You will receive a thorough training in today’s relevant research tools for studying the premodern world, including digital humanities.

Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies offers a multidisciplinary and international environment. Depending on your background and research interests, you can choose one main focus (History, Literature or Classics) within our interdisciplinary programme.

Job prospects

Classical, Medieval and Early Modern Studies offers many opportunities for developing academic and professional skills and knowledge.

Among others, the module Careers in Research and Society will help students to identify and sharpen their skills set acquired during their studies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Approaches to the Premodern Worls

Approaches of Antiquity, Middle Ages and Early Modern Times

Greek Epigraphy

Medieval Latin

Research Seminar

Script, Manuscript and Print in Middle Ages and Renaissance

Landscape and Memory

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00
Starting 2028-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-10-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

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IELTS

7

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Groningen, Netherlands

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

100

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IELTS

7

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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). Cambridge C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency with a minimum score of 185.

Two letters of recommendation from relevant experts.

BA degree in:

History

Classics

Medieval Studies

a European language and culture study (with a specialization in literature and culture)

another related field

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

19200 EUR / year

≈ 19200 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Groningen

Netherlands

750 - 1000 EUR / month

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

Funding

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Overview

Job prospects

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Groningen

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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