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History. Sources and Interpretation University of Stuttgart

Degree

Master of Arts

Standard period of study (amount)

4 semesters

Location

Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Winter Semester only

Area of study

  • Ancient History
  • Mediaeval History
  • Early Modern History

Focus

Research orientation, Reflection on Current Research Problems, Modules structured to cover several epochs and focus on a theme, Engagement with different interpretation and explanatory models in historical contexts, Communication of methodically tested knowledge of historical developments from ancient times to the present, Dealing with Primary Sources in the Original Language Independently and Critically (including Latin)

Target group

Graduates with a degree in a Bachelor's course of at least six semesters (or equivalent degree) with History as a major or minor subject or in a course with related content.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

Admission requirements (Link)

Admission requirements

Knowledge of Latin is required (or Latinum examination). The detailed admissions requirements selection criteria can be found in the admission regulations: www.uni-stuttgart.de/studium/bewerbung/master/zulassung

Lecture period

  • 07.04.2025 - 19.07.2025
  • 13.10.2025 - 07.02.2026

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2025/2026)

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
    For all information for international students, visit www.uni-stuttgart.de/studium/bewerbung/international-degree/
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
    15.05.2025 - 15.07.2025

Tuition fee

The state of Baden-Württemberg charges tuition fees for a second degree (EUR 650/semester) and for students from non-European countries (EUR 1,500/semester). For information about tuition fees, please refer to our website.

Languages of instruction

Main language

German

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