Master in Geschichte (master)

The Master of History programme at the Europa-Universität Flensburg is focused on acquiring fundamental scientific and didactic competencies in history. Students explore key questions regarding the societal significance of history, with a focus on the modern and contemporary periods. The curriculum includes modules covering the ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary eras in German, European, and global history. In addition to traditional seminars, the programme offers projects, research workshops, and excursions. Students learn to critically analyze and responsibly engage with history, developing skills in historical understanding, explanation, and interpretation. The programme also emphasizes the development of historical consciousness and cultural competency, preparing students for careers in education, museums, libraries, and other fields related to historical communication.