Cultural Heritage Studies: Academic Research, Policy and Managment

European Women's and Gender History (MATILDA) / 2 years

Offered jointly with the Department of Gender Studies, this program provides expertise in women’s and gender history as well as European history. The program is operated by the following consortium of universities, two of which will be your home and host institutions:

• Central European University (CEU)
• University of Vienna
• The Université Lumière Lyon 2 (coordinating institution)
• The Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
• Universià degli Studi di Padova
• Ruhr-Universität Bochum

What you will study

• The Habsburg, Ottoman and Romanov empires and their legacies
• Nationalisms and internationalisms
• Fascism
• Communism and post-communism
• Religious studies Intellectual, cultural and art history
• Urban history
• Gender history
• Visual and media studies
• Diplomacy and international relations

• Completed online application form: www.ceu.edu/apply
• Proof of English proficiency
• Letters of recommendation
• CV
• Bachelor’s degree in history or a related field in the humanities or the social sciences
• Statement of purpose
• Short research proposal

Want to improve your English level for admission?

Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.

• ✔️ Flexible study schedule
• ✔️ Experienced teachers
• ✔️ Certificate upon completion

📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.

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Fund your studies

In pursuit of our mission, we strive to attract world-class graduate talent from all over the world. This is why we offer generous scholarships available to students from any country. In 2018-2019, 82% of CEU students received financial aid, ranging from tuition awards to scholarships with stipends and housing. Learn more about how to fund your studies at www.ceu.edu/financialaid.

Where your degree will take you

More than half of our graduates pursue a career in academia and research. They have been accepted to PhD and postdoctoral programs at universities such as Berkeley, Cambridge, Chicago, Columbia, Harvard, Oxford, Princeton and Yale. Our alumni teach all over the world, including Boston, Dublin, Durham, Kyiv, London, Maastricht, St. Petersburg, Singapore, Vienna and Zagreb. Others make use of the transferable skills they gained in business or at international organizations, foundations and governments.