General description

The Bachelor’s program in Modern History imparts a basic knowledge of more recent history (15th/16th to 20th/21st century). It deliberately addresses a variety of methods and topics. Students gain an overview of the history of modern societies. The study program teaches them to formulate and research their own questions about the past. It equips them to deal systematically and analytically with diverse information and evaluations and to communicate complex content appropriately in oral and written form. In conjunction with a major in the social sciences or humanities it helps candidates recognize and reflect on the historical dimension of societal, political, and culture phenomena.

Admission requirements

For general Informations on Application see: https://www.uzh.ch/cmsssl/en/studies/application; More Informations in regulations and admission requirements of the program of study.

Branch of studies

History

ECTS credits

60 ECTS Credits

Language of instruction

German, English