BAHistory
| Study location | Hungary, Budapest |
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| Type | Bachelor, full degree studies |
| Nominal duration | 6 semesters (180 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | BA |
| Course code | Arts and Humanities |
| Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Territory requirements | Applications are accepted from the following territories (based on citizenship): Armenia, Chad, Ethiopia, Ghana, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Lebanon, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Syria. |
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| Language requirements | English English B2 |
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| Other requirements | A motivation letter must be added to your application. |
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Overview
Beginning in Autumn Semester of 2021, Pázmány Péter Catholic University will offer a Bachelor’s degree in History, taught in English. This three-year program provides students with a sound foundation in aspects of the discipline of history, which prepares student for fields related to studying past or continuing on to more advanced graduate work. Designed by top scholars from both sides of the Atlantic, the program offers a dynamic curriculum preparing students to understand narrative of the past, and engage with documentary sources, and historiography. While the program offers a strong foundation in the narratives of Europe and the Americas, it also the role of global, connected, transnational, and comparative in reading the past. The program is strong in the Middle East, Mediterranean, Black Sea and Caucasus regions, and currently offers specialization on Armenian Studies; Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea Studies.
All applicants will take part in an entrance exam prior to acceptance to the programme.
The oral interview measures general aptitude, foreign language skills, sufficient background knowledge and student’s motivation.
Contact:
Mr Tamás Hógenburg
head of international office
international.office@btk.ppke.hu
Programme structure
In each year of your degree you will take a number of courses, adding up to a total of 180 credits for the three-year program.
This includes a strong foundation in the study of core skills and time periods (120 credits), and a module focusing on a specific subject (60 credits of specialization).