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History

Explore the complexities of the past through a Master's program in History.

Best for:Best for students passionate about historical research and interpretation.

Universität Luzern · Switzerland
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Cultural historySocial historyPolitical historyHistory of imaginationsGlobal interconnectedness
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Herbstsemester: 30.4. (Nachanmeldung: 31.8.); Frühjahrssemester: 30.11. (Nachanmeldung: 31.1.)
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Overview

The Master's program in History at the University of Lucerne offers students the opportunity to delve into the intricacies of historical research. Participants will learn to analyze and interpret texts and images from the past, transforming their findings into coherent written narratives. The program emphasizes project-based learning, allowing students to develop and pursue their own research interests. Current research focuses include cultural and social history of the Middle Ages, modern political history, the history of imaginations, and the global interconnectedness of modern times.

HistoryResearchCultural studiesSocial sciencesProject-based learning

What you'll do

  • Conduct research on historical texts and images.
  • Analyze and interpret findings to produce written work.
  • Develop and pursue individual research projects.
  • Engage with current research themes in history.

Requirements

Degree required: Master of Arts in History or equivalent

Degree offered: Master of Arts

Language: German

Instruction: German

Required skills
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to interpret historical texts
  • Proficiency in research methodologies
  • Excellent writing skills
Nice to have
Familiarity with project-based learningInterest in cultural and social historyExperience in historical research

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How to apply

Deadline: Herbstsemester: 30.4. (Nachanmeldung: 31.8.); Frühjahrssemester: 30.11. (Nachanmeldung: 31.1.)

Interested candidates should visit the university's website for application details. Ensure all required documents are prepared before submission.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Bachelor's and Master's transcripts
  • 2 reference letters
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Kultur- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät
Universität Luzern
Switzerland
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