The extensive modules of the course are typically made for students with a deeper yearning for the subject which requires great resolve. This degree meticulously trains and educates prospective historians who have academic ambitions.
The modules covered vary vastly in-depth and in their topics:
Semester 1 and 2 delves into
  • Introduction to Antiquity;
  • Introduction to the Middle Ages;
  • Introduction to Early Modern/Modern Specialization;
  • Old and or Modern Languages

Semester 3 and 4 explore

  • Basics of Sources and Historical Records
  • Basics of Antiquity or Basics of Middle Ages
  • Basics Early Modern/Modern

Enrollment Prerequisite

Proof of participation in the RWTH "Social Sciences" Self Assessment must be submitted at the time of enrollment but is not necessary when applying.