Internship in the Master of Contemporary History
Potsdam , Germany
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Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
8 weeks
Details
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Archival Sciences | History | Museology
Area of study
Humanities
Education type
On campus
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Master's Program in Contemporary History
The Master's program in Contemporary History is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events and processes from the 19th to the 21st century. The program aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to analyze and interpret historical phenomena, as well as to develop their critical thinking and research abilities.
Program Structure
- The program consists of a combination of compulsory and elective modules, allowing students to tailor their studies to their individual interests and career goals.
- The program includes a mandatory eight-week internship (full-time, 320 working hours), which can be completed on a part-time basis over the course of a semester.
- Students are required to complete a five-page internship report, which should include information on the internship provider, the application process, the duration and timing of the internship, tasks and responsibilities, and an overall evaluation of the internship experience.
Internship Requirements
- The internship should be completed in a field related to the student's career goals and the Master's program in Contemporary History.
- Before starting the internship, students must find a supervisor from the University and complete the "Agreement on Supervision of an Intern in the Mandatory Internship of the Master's Program in Contemporary History."
- The internship must be registered as a regular course module, and students must select their supervisor from the list of available lecturers.
Assessment and Evaluation
- The internship report will be assessed by the supervisor, who will also award credits upon successful completion of the internship.
- The report should include the following elements:
- Introduction to the internship provider
- Description of the application process and the internship itself
- Discussion of tasks and responsibilities during the internship
- Reflection on the relationship between the internship and the student's studies
- Overall evaluation of the internship experience
Additional Information
- For further details on the Master's program in Contemporary History, please refer to the program's website or contact the program coordinator.
- The program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in contemporary history, as well as the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in a related field.
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