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History and Society University of Passau

Degree

Master of Arts

Standard period of study (amount)

4 semesters

Location

Passau

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

History

Focus

Ancient History, Medieval History, Modern and Contemporary History, Church History, Art and Visual Culture, Eastern European History, Digital History

Target group

Graduates of a degree programme with a specialisation in history (at least 60 ECTS credits in history or art history or visual science)

Annotation

Additional qualification possible in Digital Humanities

Admission modus

Local admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

Prerequisite for the degree course is an above-average certificate of academic degree (Bachelor, Master, Diploma, State Examination) at a university in Germany or abroad based on at least three years of study in a field of History or equivalent. A subject is deemed to be equivalent if at least 60 ECTS credits have been achieved in a subdiscipline of the History Sciences. You must have achieved a final grade of at least 2.5, or be among the top 50 percent of graduates in your graduating class.

Lecture period

  • 14.10.2024 - 07.02.2025
  • 23.04.2025 - 25.07.2025

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2024/2025)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
    15.04.2025 - 15.07.2025
    Closing date for applications for Master´s degree programmes: https://www.uni-passau.de/bewerbung-master/
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
    Until 15.07.2025 (Universitywide deadline)
    The same deadlines apply for all.
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
    01.04.2025 - 30.06.2025
    Note for international applicants: https://www.uni-passau.de/uni-assist/
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

Summer semester (2025)

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
    01.11.2025 - 15.01.2026
  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
    Until 15.01.2026 (Universitywide deadline)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    01.11.2025 - 15.01.2026
  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
    01.11.2025 - 15.01.2026
    via www.uni-assist.de Exceptions: MSc Artificial Intelligence Engineering, M.Sc. Computer Science/Informatics and M.Sc. Computational Mathematics for Specific Countries

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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