At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€9k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
The M.A. in World History at Pompeu Fabra University offers a comprehensive exploration of global historical processes. This program aims to equip students with advanced analytical skills to understand interconnectedness across different cultures and eras. You will engage with diverse historiographical approaches and develop your research capabilities in a dynamic academic environment.
Curriculum
The Master's program is structured over two academic years, totaling 120 ECTS credits. The curriculum includes core courses, elective modules, and a final Master's Thesis.
- Year 1
- Year 2
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the M.A. in World History?
- The annual tuition fee is €9,000. EU students receive a 50% discount.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- You need a bachelor's degree in History or a related field from a recognized university with a strong academic record. English language proficiency is also required, though specific IELTS/TOEFL scores are not listed.
- How long does the M.A. in World History program take to complete?
- The Master's program is structured over two academic years, totaling 120 ECTS credits.
- Are there scholarships available for international students?
- Yes, approximately 19 students can receive Erasmus Mundus Scholarships covering stipends, tuition, and expenses, while around 18 students can receive full fee-waivers for tuition.
- How do I apply for the M.A. in World History?
- Applications are submitted through an online portal, where you will upload required documents. The selection process reviews these applications for admission and potential scholarships.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's DegreeA bachelor's degree in History or a related field from a recognized university is required. Applicants should demonstrate a strong academic record.
IELTS/TOEFLSpecific scores not listed, but proficiency is required.
Admission is competitive. Successful candidates will have a solid academic background and a clear motivation for studying World History.
Fees
Tuition (international)Annual tuition fee is €9,000. EU students receive a 50% discount.
Tuition (home)Annual tuition fee is €9,000 with a 50% discount for EU students.
LivingLiving expenses are to be covered by self-funded students. Specific estimates not provided.
Tuition fees are for self-funded students. Students receiving scholarships may have fees covered.
How to apply
1. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form, accessible via the university's application portal. Ensure all required documents are uploaded.
2. Selection ProcessThe Selection Committee reviews applications. Approximately 19 students will be offered Erasmus Mundus Scholarships, and 18 will receive full fee-waivers. Other self-funded students may also be admitted.
3. Accept OfferIf offered a place, especially with an Erasmus Mundus Scholarship, you will have a limited time (3-5 days) to accept the offer.
4. EnrolmentEnrolment typically begins in May for the subsequent academic year.
Scholarships
Erasmus Mundus Scholarships (EMS)1400€ per month stipend
Full Fee-WaiversCovers tuition fees for two years
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the M.A. in World History?
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The annual tuition fee is €9,000. EU students receive a 50% discount.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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You need a bachelor's degree in History or a related field from a recognized university with a strong academic record. English language proficiency is also required, though specific IELTS/TOEFL scores are not listed.
How long does the M.A. in World History program take to complete?
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The Master's program is structured over two academic years, totaling 120 ECTS credits.
Are there scholarships available for international students?
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Yes, approximately 19 students can receive Erasmus Mundus Scholarships covering stipends, tuition, and expenses, while around 18 students can receive full fee-waivers for tuition.
How do I apply for the M.A. in World History?
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Applications are submitted through an online portal, where you will upload required documents. The selection process reviews these applications for admission and potential scholarships.