Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society

Last verified against the official program page on April 29, 2026.

Hannover, DEMAIn-person2 yearsGerman

120

Credits

€75.00

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Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Hannover, DE.

About the program

The program examines social, cultural, political, and economic relations in the Atlantic region and Eurasia, focusing on interdependencies between Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas amid globalization and migrations. It offers specializations in interdisciplinary studies (relations between Africa, the Americas especially Latin America and the Caribbean, and Europe) or history (Europe, Eurasia, and the Atlantic region).

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18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)

€11,904.00

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Frequently asked questions

Is Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover online or in-person?: Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover is offered in-person.
How long does Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover take to complete?: Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
What work-permit options follow Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover?: Post-completion work rights for Atlantic Studies in History, Culture and Society at Leibniz University Hannover: 18 months job-seeker visa (Germany)