Master in History
An innovative Master's program in contemporary history focusing on digitization and its societal impacts.
Best for:Best for students seeking a flexible, eLearning-based Master's in contemporary history with a focus on digital transformation.
Overview
The Master in History at FernUni Schweiz / UniDistance Suisse offers a specialized curriculum in contemporary history spanning the 19th through 21st centuries, with a strong emphasis on digitization and digital transformation. Delivered via eLearning, this practice-oriented program prepares students for the evolving professional realities of a digital world. Students build robust competencies applicable across academic, cultural, and media sectors. The degree opens professional pathways into research, cultural heritage management, and documentation.
What you'll do
- Engage with coursework focusing on 19th to 21st-century contemporary history and digital impacts
- Complete 90 ECTS credits through flexible eLearning formats
- Develop analytical competencies for academic, cultural, and media environments
- Investigate historical methodologies and their intersections with modern digital tools
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent academic qualification
Degree offered: Master of Arts in Historical Sciences
Language: German, English, and French proficiency required for coursework and literature
Instruction: German, English, French
- Foundational knowledge in historical studies
- Ability to study independently via eLearning platforms
- Critical thinking and analytical skill set
Funding & terms
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How to apply
Deadline: 31. Mai und 30. November
Submit your application through the official university admissions portal before the semi-annual deadlines. Ensure all required academic records and supporting documents are uploaded correctly.
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- BSc transcripts
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