Historyfull time
Master of Arts
Master
Degree4 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Paderborn
Location
October 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
History
Target group
Bachelor graduates whose degree must include the following skills: -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply basic concepts and tools of Ancient and/or Mediaeval History -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply basic concepts and tools of Early and/or Modern History -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply basic concepts and tools of sectoral-historical topic, such as political history, social history or cultural history -\tKnowledge of and ability to apply central historical-didactic approaches and their epistemological principles -\tIn-depth exploration of at least two epochs of history -\tIn-depth exploration of at least one sectoral topic of historical science. The examination board determines the equivalence of skills.
Admission requirements
Degree that includes the following skills: - Knowledge of and ability to apply basic concepts and tools of ancient and medieval history, - Knowledge of and ability to apply basic concepts and tools of early modern and modern history, - Knowledge of and ability to apply basic concepts and tools of at least one sectoral historical topic, e.g. political history, social history or cultural history, - Knowledge of and ability to evaluate central historical didactic approaches as well as their epistemological foundations, - Exploring at least two historical epochs in depth, - Exploring at least one sectoral topic of History in depth.
Lecture period
- 07.10.2024 - 31.01.2025
- 08.04.2024 - 19.07.2024
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2024)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
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Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
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Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Winter semester (2024/2025)
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Information at the International Office
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
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Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.06.2025 - 15.10.2025
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.06.2025 - 15.10.2025
Languages of instruction
Main language
German