Atlantic Studies / History, Culture and Society

Leibniz University Hannover

Second cycle

Local admission restriction

summer and winter semester

4 semesters

Degree Programme

Degree: Atlantic Studies / History, Culture and Society
Degree: Master of Arts
Study Type: Second cycle
Standard Period of Study: 4 semesters
Study Mode(s): full time
Primary Language of Instruction: German
Leibniz University Hannover

Admission Information

Mode of Admission: Local admission restriction
Admission Semester: summer and winter semester
The admission requirement for the consecutive Master’s degree course Atlantic Studies/History, Culture and Society is that the applicant: a completed Bachelor of Science degree at a German university or a university in one of the Bologna Signatory States holds a Bachelor’s degree course or equivalent academic degree in a relevant subject area or relevant reference science for the Master’s degree course in Atlantic Studies/History, Culture and Society. - has obtained an equivalent academic degree in a relevant subject from a university abroad; the equivalence will be assessed according to the assessment proposals of the Central Office for Foreign Education (ZaB) of the Standing Conference of Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (http://anabin.kmk.org.de)

Dates and Deadlines

University-Wide Dates and Deadlines: Sommersemester
Lecture Period: 07.04.2026-09.07.2026
Deadline for Germans and Applicants with German Higher Education Entrance Qualification - Beginning Students: 01.12.2025-15.01.2026
Bitte beachten Sie die Angaben unter www.uni-hannover.de/studienbewerbung
Deadline for Germans and Applicants with German Higher Education Entrance Qualification - Higher Semesters: 01.12.2025-15.01.2026
Application Deadline for Foreigners from EU Member States: 01.12.2025-15.01.2026
Es gibt keine gesonderten Fristen für EU-Bürger.
Application Deadline for Foreigners from Non-EU Member States: 01.12.2025-15.01.2026
Bitte beachten Sie, dass eine Bewerbung für diesen Studiengang an der Leibniz Universität Hannover nur mit einer Vorprüfungsdokumentation (VPD) von uni-assist möglich ist.
Please note that an application for this degree programme at Leibniz University Hannover is only possible with a preliminary review documentation (VPD) from uni-assist.

Subject(s)/Area(s) of Specialisation

Subject: English Studies; History; Romance Studies; Sociology, Social Science
Field(s)/Area(s) of Concentration: Area of specialisation Interdisciplinary Studies: Africa, Americas (especially Latin America/Caribbean) and Europe from the 15th century to the present, Challenges of Long-Term Social Change, Coming to Terms with Colonialism, Conflict Dynamics and Attempts at Resolution in the Atlantic Region and Eurasia, Dealing with Colonial Heritage, Globalisation, Locality and Transcultural Spaces, Mediality and Interculturalism, Specialisation in Historiography: all epochs, the history of the South Atlantic and Eurasia including German history

Location

Institution: Leibniz University Hannover
Location: Hannover
University Form: full time

Contact

Name of Contact Authority for this Programme: Historisches Seminar PD Dr. Ulrike Schmieder, Dr. Anton Weise
Contact Person: Ulrike Schmieder, Anton Weise
Home Address: Im Moore 21, 30167 Hannover
Phone: 0511 / 0511 762/ 5735, 5732

Zentrale Studienberatung (ZSB)
Home Address: Welfengarten 1, 30167 Hannover
Phone: 0511 762-2020
Leiter
Herr M.A. Martin Scholz
Responsibility: Leiter
Phone: 0511 762-2020
Fax: 0511 762-5504
E-Mail: martin.scholz@zuv.uni-hannover.de
Internet: https://www.uni-hannover.de/de/universitaet/organisation/dezernate/dezernat-6/sg-63-zentrale-studienberatung/

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