Program Overview
The Comparative History (2 Years) at Central European University (CEU) is a MA programme in Humanities 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 humanities. 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 Comparative History (2 Years) programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Hungary and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Budapest, Hungary
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Comparative History (2 Years) programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- From Kahal To Party: 18th-20th Century Jewish Society In Eastern Europe
- A Disintegrated Integration: The Austro-hungarian Monarchy (1848-1918)
- Academic Latin: An Introduction To Research Methodology
- Advanced Source Reading Class In Ottoman Historiography (16th-17th Centuries)
- Advanced Text Reading Seminar - Syriac: The Book Of The Holy Hierotheus
- Angevin Europe And The Late Crusades
- Animal Entanglements In The Middle Ages: From Meat To Metaphor
- Archives, Evidence And Human Rights
- Bible For Medievalists
- Building Narratives: Self-expression Through Literature, Art And Performance
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
- Completed\xc2\xa0CEU Application Form\xc2\xa0
- Letters of Recommendation
- Academic Records
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- Program-Specific Requirements
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Application Fee
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 12,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Central European University (CEU) 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 Central European University (CEU)
Central European University (CEU)
Budapest, Hungary
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University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-06-18
- Start Date 2018-09-19
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
- Credits 8