24 monthsProgramme duration
17,480 EURTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Keen to develop in-depth knowledge of the theories, methods and techniques of your research field, connecting them with other disciplines? Curious to find out how your research relates to societal issues? Make the connections that lead to inspiring humanities research.
The Humanities (Research) Master is a unique programme that provides extensive training in research design, in an inspiring and sustainable interdisciplinary research environment. The programme offers excellent preparation for an internationally oriented academic career or for other research-related positions.
Depending on your own area of interest, you’ll choose from one of these tracks:
Linguistics (Human Language Technology and Forensic Linguistics)
The School of Humanities offers two Research Master's programmes : Classics and Ancient Civilizations: (Research) Master and the Humanities (Research) Maste r.
Three reasons to choose this Master's degree:
You’ll benefit from the extensive network our teams have built up with heritage institutions, research institutes, NGOs and business partners, for internships and embedded research projects.
You will follow broad interdisciplinary courses on methodology and research practice.
As a part of preparing you for a career in academia, you will also be trained in formulating research questions in English, and in presenting and defending your own research.
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Apply to VU Amsterdam Summer School and develop your academic skills in a focused and inspiring study abroad experience.
Programme overview
Main Subject
History
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Keen to develop in-depth knowledge of the theories, methods and techniques of your research field, connecting them with other disciplines? Curious to find out how your research relates to societal issues? Make the connections that lead to inspiring humanities research.
The Humanities (Research) Master is a unique programme that provides extensive training in research design, in an inspiring and sustainable interdisciplinary research environment. The programme offers excellent preparation for an internationally oriented academic career or for other research-related positions.
Depending on your own area of interest, you’ll choose from one of these tracks:
Linguistics (Human Language Technology and Forensic Linguistics)
The School of Humanities offers two Research Master's programmes : Classics and Ancient Civilizations: (Research) Master and the Humanities (Research) Maste r.
Three reasons to choose this Master's degree:
You’ll benefit from the extensive network our teams have built up with heritage institutions, research institutes, NGOs and business partners, for internships and embedded research projects.
You will follow broad interdisciplinary courses on methodology and research practice.
As a part of preparing you for a career in academia, you will also be trained in formulating research questions in English, and in presenting and defending your own research.
Summer School
Apply to VU Amsterdam Summer School and develop your academic skills in a focused and inspiring study abroad experience.
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