History Free University Berlin
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Berlin
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Ancient History
Admission requirements
Degree in History with an element in History corresponding to that of the BA at the university of applied sciences, or a professionally qualifying German or equivalent foreign degree with an element of at least 60 credit points (CP) in History\; command of English at level B2 (CEFR) or equivalent\; additional foreign language at level B1 of the CEFR or Latinum (Latin language examination) or equivalent language proficiency
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 12.10.2026 - 13.02.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
- Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 17.07.2027
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that do not have a local admission restriction in the first study semester.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
For all study semesters in Master's degree programmes that do not have a local admission restriction in the first study semester.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired (Universitywide deadline)
Due to current events, there will be changes in the application procedure for the winter semester 2020/21. Please check our website for the latest information: https://www.fu-berlin.de/studium/bewerbung/index.html.
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semestersDeadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semestersDeadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semestersEnrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Only valid if the degree course has no admissions restrictions for the 1st and the higher study semesters
Languages of instruction
Main language
German