Modern History University of Jena
- Degree
- Master of Arts
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Jena
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Early Modern History
Focus
Early Modern Age, Regional History, Regional History, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, North America, Economic History, Social History, Enlightenment
Target group
The course is aimed at graduates with a first professional degree in
Degree courses in the field of History or one that is equivalent to a Bachelor's degree in the amount of 180 credits and subject-related study at a university or equivalent higher education institution in Germany or abroad.
Annotation
Application deadline:
Summer semester: 15.01.
Winter semester:
- 15.07. (international applicants)
- 15.09. (German applicants)
Admission requirements
A subject related requirement is proof of academic achievements in the field of history amounting to at least 60 credit points and a final grade of at least 'good' as well as command of English and another modern foreign language at A2/B1 level.
International applicants are required to provide proof of command of German at the level of a DSH test (stage 2), a TestDaF (TDN 4) or a recognised equivalent.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 19.10.2026 - 12.02.2027see also www.uni-jena.de/semestertermine
- Summer semester 2027: 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027Also see www.uni-jena.de/semestertermine
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.09. Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 / Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.12.2026 - 15.02.2027
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 / Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.09. Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 / Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 / Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Application period winter semester: 01.05. - 15.07 Application period summer semester: 01.12. - 15.01.
Tuition fees
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German