Historyfull time

Degree
Master of Arts
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
4 semesters
Location
Düsseldorf
Deadlines
December 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
December 2025 (EU)
December 2025 (Non-EU)

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

History

Focus

Ancient History, Middle Ages, Modern Age, Eastern European History

Target group

The consecutive Master's degree course in History at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität builds on a previous, successful Bachelor's degree in History and is aimed at students who are interested in academia.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

This four-semester degree course leading to the Master of Arts (M.A.) has open admissions if proof of special aptitude (application and aptitude test) is supplied directly to the Heinrich Heine University.

Lecture period
  • 07.04.2025 - 18.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 06.02.2026

Application deadlines

Summer semester (2025)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

    Registration is possible after the deadline for a late fee of EUR 10.

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    Expired (Universitywide deadline)

Winter semester (2025/2026)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    05.05.2025 - 15.12.2025

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    05.05.2025 - 15.12.2025

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    05.05.2025 - 15.12.2025

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    05.05.2025 - 15.12.2025

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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