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Hellenic Studies: History

MA
Master of Arts

Inter-disciplinary in nature, the program equips students with the unique opportunity to acquire specialized knowledge of the Greek past and present

Hellenic Studies: History at EUC

The MA in Hellenic Studies with concentrations in History, Archaeology and Art, Heritage Management is addressed to ​historians, philologists, archaeologists, teachers and educators who are working in primary or secondary education, archaeologists and historians employed in cultural and memory institutions (museums, libraries, archives, public and private institutions including culture-related ministries and local authorities in Greece and Cyprus), in the tourism industry and in sectors related to Greek civilisation.

The MA in Hellenic Studies: History aims to enhance student’s knowledge of all major historical periods of the Greek world. The proposed courses focus on crucial aspects of Ancient, Byzantine and Contemporary Greek History, and on how this past is received in the modern era.

Program Summary

Languages: English | Greek
Duration:18 months
Mode of Study:Online
ECTS:90

Our graduates work in:

  • Cultural Institutions (Museums, Libraries and Institutes)
  • Public Administration
  • Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)
  • Tourism Authorities/Organizations
  • Political, Diplomatic or Research Organizations

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European University Cyprus has received the Five Stars distinction in the area of Online Learning on the QS TOP UNIVERSITIES (QS Stars University Ratings) rating of institutions around the world. This rating of excellence was achieved with high scores for student-faculty engagement, student services and technology and for commitment to online learning. Through rigorous and independent data collection and analysis of performance metrics, European University Cyprus also received Five Stars in teaching, employability, internationalization, medicine and inclusiveness.

Special Admissions Criteria apply.

View the course distribution per semester.

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Degree RequirementsECTS
2
Compulsory Courses30
3
Concentration Courses30
4
Master Thesis30
5
Total Requirements90
6
Compulsory Courses30 ECTS
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CodeCourse TitleECTS
8
HEL600Research Methods in Hellenic Studies: History and Archaeology10
9
HEL610Research Methods in Hellenic Studies: Heritage Management10
10
HEL615Special Topics in Hellenic Studies*10
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CONCENTRATION: History
The student selects three of the following courses**
ECTS
12
CodeCourse TitleECTS
13
HEL620Myth and Politics in Ancient Greece10
14
HEL625Greece and Cyprus in the Post-War World (1945-1991)10
15
HEL630Byzantine and Latin States after the Fall of Constantinople in 1204 AD: Politics, Society and Cultural Identities10
16
HEL635History and Places of Memory: Old and New Perceptions of the Ancient and Byzantine/Medieval Past in Greece and Cyprus (19th – 21st Century)10
17
MASTER THESIS30 ECTS
18
CodeCourse TitleECTS
19
HEL690Master Thesis30

Notes:

*Special Topics in Hellenic Studies: The course focuses on the analysis and presentation of a specific topic related to Hellenic Studies. The content of the course will be determined by the instructor in collaboration with the coordinator of the Programme.

**A student may choose courses exclusively from one of the three (3) concentrations of the Programme, in which case he/she will receive after the completion of his/her studies a Master's degree with the concentration indicated in the degree title, or he/she may choose elective courses regardless of the concentration to which they belong, in which case the Master's degree he/she will receive will be called “Hellenic Studies (18 Months/90 ECTS, Master of Arts)”

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