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Humanities Research: Global History

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Tuition EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MRes
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2001-06-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The Humanities Research: Global History at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a MRes programme in Computer Science & IT over 24 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of computer science & it. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Humanities Research: Global History programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Netherlands and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 24 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 7
  5. Tuition: EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Humanities Research: Global History programme are prepared for diverse careers in computer science & it:

  1. Software Engineer / Developer
  2. Data Scientist
  3. Machine Learning Engineer
  4. IT Project Manager
  5. Cybersecurity Analyst
  6. Cloud Solutions Architect

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Core Courses
  2. Research Design courses
  3. Lectures & masterclasses of the Graduate School of the Humanities
  4. Seminars of the national research schools
  5. Individual tutorials, internships, or study abroad

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

The research master\'s degree programme is aimed at the talented student who is exceptionally motivated to train in academic methods in the field of history. To be admitted to the programme, the student should have a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in history, European studies, anthropology, political science,cultural studies, or a related university degree. The student should also have a proficient level of academic English, proof of excellent study results and motivation for doing academic research.

English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: EUR 14,600 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,060 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 7

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam logo

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is a public research university in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1880. The VU Amsterdam is one of two large, publicly funded research universities in the...

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-06-18
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 24 months