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Modern History and International Relations

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Tuition EUR 11,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 24 months
Deadline 2015-10-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Groningen, Netherlands
Language English

Program Overview

The Modern History and International Relations at University of Groningen is a MA programme in Social Sciences 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 social sciences. 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 Modern History and International Relations 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 11,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Groningen, Netherlands

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Modern History and International Relations programme are prepared for diverse careers in social sciences:

  1. Policy Analyst
  2. NGO Programme Manager
  3. Researcher
  4. Social Worker
  5. Diplomat
  6. Development Consultant

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Methodology Modern History and International Relations
  2. Research Seminar I
  3. Theory of Modern History and International Relations
  4. Advanced Methodology Modern History
  5. Research Seminar II
  6. Research Seminar III
  7. Themes, Trends & Topics

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Excellent academic record.
  • Two letters of recommendation from relevant experts.
  • Furthermore, the selection procedure is also based on an evaluation of degree certificates, individual results and the thesis or paper.

Previous education

BA degree in:

  • History
  • International Relations
  • American Studies
  • Political Sciences
  • Social Sciences
  • an other related field

    English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.

    Tuition & Financial Information

    Tuition Fee

    EUR 11,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

    Tuition fees: EUR 11,400 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,006 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

    IELTS requirement: 7

    Financial Aid & Scholarships

    Contact University of Groningen 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 University of Groningen

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    University of Groningen

    Groningen, Netherlands

    University of Groningen is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

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    Application Information
    • Application Deadline 2015-10-17
    • Start Date 2018-02-01
    • Language English
    • Duration 24 months
    • Credits 30
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