Program Overview
The History of Science at Universitat Aut\xc3\xb2noma de Barcelona is a MA programme in Humanities taught in English, Spanish, Catalan over 12 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 History of Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Belgium and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English, Spanish, Catalan
- Study mode: On-campus
- Tuition: EUR 3,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,766 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Barcelona, Belgium
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the History of Science 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
- Master Thesis
- Science in History
- External Training
- Scientific Material Culture, Heritage and Communication
- From Frankenstein to Einstein: Contemporary Science and Society
- Individual, Health and Society
- The Origins of Modern Science
- Master Thesis
- Science in History
- Major Issues of History of Science
- Research Methods
- From Frankenstein to Einstein: Contemporary Science and Society
- Individual, Health and Society
- The Origins of Modern Science
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Four-year degree (licenciatura), three-year degree (grado), advanced Engineering/Architecture degree (ingenier\xc3\xada/arquitectura superior) or Engineering/Architecture diploma (ingenier\xc3\xada t\xc3\xa9cnica ).
Selection criteria
- Background in scientific, technical or humanistic studies.
- Reasons why you want to take the Master\'s degree.
- Academic transcript.
- Knowledge of languages.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
EUR 3,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,766 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: EUR 3,960 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; EUR 2,766 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Universitat Aut\xc3\xb2noma de Barcelona 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 Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Bellaterra, Spain
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-10-17
- Start Date 2018-10-01
- Language English, Spanish, Catalan
- Duration 12 months
- Credits 60