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    Master's Programme in History

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    Uppsala, SEMaster'sIn-person2 years
    SEK 200,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Uppsala, SE. Tuition is SEK 200,000.

    About the program

    The program covers political, economic, social, and cultural processes in Europe over the past 100-200 years, with a comparative perspective including other world regions. It emphasizes research skills, analysis of primary sources, and culminates in a master's thesis based on independent research.

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Jan 15, 2027
    Autumn 2028
    Jan 15, 2028

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90 (minimum 20 in written test)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5 (no section below 5.5)

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    Post-study work rights

    12 months job search residence permit (Sweden)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University is SEK 200,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University online or in-person?
    Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University take to complete?
    Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's Programme in History at Uppsala University: 12 months job search residence permit (Sweden)