Study History in Germany
126 programmes in history at 22 universities in Germany are open to international students; 83% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 1,752 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 1,682 USD and 3,572 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
History programmes
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History in Germany by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 38 | 1,717 USD | 1,752 USD | 1,752 USD |
| Master's | 75 | 1,682 USD | 1,752 USD | 3,572 USD |
| PhD | 10 | — | — | — |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Universities for history in Germany
Study History in Germany: common questions
- How many history programmes are there in Germany?
- 126 history programmes at 22 universities in Germany are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a history degree in Germany cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in history in Germany is 1,752 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 1,682 USD and 3,572 USD per year.
- Can I study history in Germany in English?
- Yes — 83% of the history programmes in Germany in our catalogue are taught in English (104 of 126).
- Which degree level is cheapest for history in Germany?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 1,752 USD per year, against 1,752 USD for master's programmes.
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