Program Overview

Master in History, Civilisations, Heritage

Overview

The Master in History, Civilisation, Heritage is a unique course aimed at students who seek to build a solid skill basis in historical research methods based on the internationalization of the fields of study and innovative approaches. The course is led in connection with two important international research centers.

Course Structure

• The 1st year of the program is a common path for all students of the Master in History, Civilisations, Heritage.
• In the 2nd year, students get to choose between 4 paths, 3 of them being international ones.
• The speciality in Cities, Architecture and Heritage is one of those international paths.
• Students following this degree spend two semesters at Università di Bologna.

Language of Instruction

• Depending on the chosen path, the languages of instruction are French and Italian (Italy).

Length of Study

• The program is 2 years, full-time.

Partner

• Università di Bologna

Course Location

• 1st year: Université Paris Cité, France
• 2nd year: Università di Bologna, Italy

Degrees Awarded

• Master Ville, Architecture, Patrimoine, Université Paris Cité
• Laurea Magistrale in Archeologia e culture del mondo antico, Università di Bologna

Entry Requirements

• Bachelor degree in either History or Social Sciences

Language Pre-requisites

• French: B2+
• Italian: B2

Skills and Competencies Developed

• Literature search, archive work in both languages of instruction
• Oral and written communication in French and Italian/German
• Preparation to the international workplace
• Computer skills
• Theoretical knowledge and practices in the field of heritage, archaeology, museology

Program Details

The program encourages an effective integration of each other’s culture, with exchange students meeting before studying abroad to discuss their research projects, strengthen their language skills, and prepare for their stay abroad. Students are assigned a personal tutor in both universities to support them with procedures and to answer questions. The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of historical research methods and innovative approaches, preparing them for the international workplace.