BAComparative European History
| Study location | Netherlands, Nijmegen |
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| Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 3 years (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA (BA in History) |
| Tuition fee | €11,500 per year |
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| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / German / Dutch. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. It is required that you send verified copies of the entry qualification documents directly to the university by postal mail. Important! Never send original documents by post! Radboud University |
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| Language requirements | English -an IELTS Academic overall score of ≥6.0, all four sub-scores ≥6.0; |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Are you intrigued by Europe’s past and future? Do you want to become a critical citizen on a national and international level? Do you like to follow the news and want to take an active part in major debates covered in the media? Do you often wonder about the mechanisms that drive societal issues around the world and wish to acquire the analytical skills to investigate and understand them? Would you love to study in an international environment with students and staff from different parts of the world? Then Comparative European History at Radboud University is the right choice for you.
Why study Comparative European History?
-Experience an international classroom
-Engage in various skill learning projects
-Write your bachelor’s thesis in English, French, German or Italian
-You will have a personal lecturer-mentor who helps you find your way in your studies and in Nijmegen
Programme structure
The three-year Bachelor’s programme is divided into two semesters and four periods per year. At the end of each period, you will have a series of exams to test what you have learned.
The first year of the Bachelor’s programme introduces you to comparative history as a methodology within the historical discipline and in relation to the humanities and social sciences in general.
The second year offers you a further deepening of the comparative historical approach via a series of thematic seminars and skill development training modules.
In the third year, theory and practice are combined and you will have the opportunity to apply your knowledge and skills to find solutions to social issues of topical relevance.
Career opportunities
The graduates are expected to hold positions such as:
-Government official
-Teacher
-Researcher
-Heritage professional
-Journalist for newspapers and magazines