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    Master of Arts en sciences historiques

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    Neuchâtel, CHMAIn-person2 yearsFrench
    CHF 2,800.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    CHF 100.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Neuchâtel, CH. Tuition is CHF 2,800.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary master's program offered by the Maison des sciences historiques, combining archaeology, history, and art history through a common core on interdisciplinarity, epistemology, and methodology, plus a major pillar in one discipline and optional minor pillar. Focuses on themes of heritage, materialities, contemporary issues in historical sciences, and epistemological challenges, culminating in a 30 ECTS master's thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Nov 30, 2026
    Autumn 2027
    Apr 30, 2027

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Switzerland does not have a US-style OPT/STEM OPT/Graduate Route; after graduation, non-EU graduates may apply for a temporary residence permit extension to seek employment (commonly up to 6 months).

    CHF 22,800.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel is CHF 2,800 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel online or in-person?
    Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel take to complete?
    Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts en sciences historiques at University of Neuchâtel: Switzerland does not have a US-style OPT/STEM OPT/Graduate Route; after graduation, non-EU graduates may apply for a temporary residence permit extension to seek employment (commonly up to 6 months).