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Historie og historiekultur - master

University of Stavanger

Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway•QS 2027 #851-900

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Offered by University of Stavanger in Stavanger, Norway, Historie og historiekultur - master is a master's degree in Education & Teaching programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered on campus. It carries 120.0 credits (ECTS). Teaching is in Norwegian.

At a glance

Degree: Master's Degree
Field: Education & Teaching
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 120.0 (ECTS)
Language: Norwegian

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: uis.no ·

Program details

Overview

The two-year master's in history and history culture explores how past narratives gain meaning, identity and power today. The full-time programme runs over two years, and part-time study can be requested after admission. It has a 75-credit common part of six 10-credit courses and one 15-credit course, plus a 45-credit master's thesis on a self-chosen topic. Students study historical thinking across periods from the Middle Ages to today, analyse sources and representations of the past, and link their work to questions of power, ideology, identity, climate and memory politics. Research groups and close supervision support the thesis.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree with a specialisation of at least 80 credits in history, or a bachelor's degree with at least 80 credits in social science or related subjects such as religion, art history, cultural studies or archaeology. Teacher education with 60 credits in history or social studies and at least two years of documented relevant school experience is also accepted. A minimum grade of C in the specialisation is required.

About University of Stavanger

Type: University
Control: Public
QS rank: #851-900
Programs: 146
Location: Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Historie og historiekultur - master award?

University of Stavanger awards a Master's Degree in the field of Education & Teaching on completion of this programme.

How long does Historie og historiekultur - master take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can Historie og historiekultur - master be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Stavanger.

What language is Historie og historiekultur - master taught in?

The programme is taught in Norwegian.

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