Choose a Master
Once you have completed your Bachelor's programme, you can start looking for a job or continue your studies. Are you still hesitant what to do next? In that case, you can visit Career Services for tips, help or advice.
Choose a master
With your Bachelor's degree in your pocket, you can take a master's degree in order to specialize further. Keep in mind that some Masters may have entry requirements (such as an average of 7 in your Bachelor's programme or some required courses).
The Bachelor's degree in History prepares you for the following Masters:
One-year Master's programmes
- Conflict Studies and Human Rights >> entry requirements
- Cultural History of Modern Europe >> entry requirements
- International Relations in Historical Perspective >> entry requirements
- History of Politics and Society >> entry requirements
Two-year (Research) Master's programmes
Wish to become a teacher?
If you want to become a teacher in secondary education, you have 2 options:
- Become a teacher with first degree competence:
- 1-year teacher training
You can do this after a master's degree in the subject matter. You will then have the same opportunities as in the two-year teacher training programme. - 2-year teacher training
This master's programme will train you to be a first-degree lecturer in secondary education. You will then be able to work in the lower and upper secondary schools of VMBO, HAVO and VWO in the Netherlands.
- 1-year teacher training
- Becoming a teacher with a second-degree qualification
- Follow an educational minor within your bachelor's programme
- Once you have completed your bachelor's degree, follow an educational module
Other Master's programmes
- The Faculty of Humanities offers more than 40 Master's programmes
- You can also look at the complete range of Master's programmes at Utrecht University.
- If you choose to take a Master's programme at another university. In this case, you can look for more information yourself.
- Assistance in Study Choice
Help selecting a master's programme
Are you still not sure what to do next? Or do you hesitate to do a master's programme at all?
- See what Utrecht University offers in helping you choose a suitable master’s programme
- Attend a relevant workshop organised by our Career Services
- Plan an appointment with your Study Advisor