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History in Science and Practice, Master of Arts (M.A.)

The Master's programme "History in Science and Practice" provides you with the necessary skills to present historical content in a well-founded and effective way, both in an academic environment and to a wider audience, and to apply historical competency in various contexts. Graduates of the program are able to independently conceive projects for the application and communication of history, to implement them in a team, and to evaluate them scientifically.

This degree programme is taught in German.

Good knowledge of German is an essential prerequisite to successfully completing the degree programme. Proof of German and English language proficiency at B2 level or equivalent is required for admission. For detailed information, please see the German version of the study programme site.

Any more questions? Please contact the coordinator of the degree programme.

Prof. Dr. Martin Ott

Prof. Dr. Martin OttInstitute for Franconian Regional History

Phone: +49 (0)921 / 55-4235 or +49 (0)9228 / 99605-16 (Secretariat)
E-mail: martin.ott@uni-bayreuth.de

Campus Office University of Bayreuth:
Geisteswissenschaft II (GW II), Room 2.10 
Universitätsstraße 30,95447 Bayreuth

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