Looking for graduate level options? See Masters degrees in Modern History Studies in the Netherlands
A bachelor's degree in modern history will allow you to blend the theoretical nature of history with the practical applications of your knowledge in today’s world. A modern history degree usually takes 3-4 years to complete when studied full-time. During a modern history degree, you will be able to study various modules, such as an introduction to modern history, gender in history, and political history, among others.
Tuition fees for international students will vary, depending on where you are from and where you wish to study. You might be eligible for a scholarship or a grant, which will help with the cost of studying abroad. Modern history graduates can either pursue further studies, or look for a job in the field.
Study in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is a great choice for international students, as it has a very large international population that would be ready to make any new international students feel at home. The Netherlands was also one of the first non-native English speaking countries to offer courses taught in English to international students. The Dutch people have a long standing reputation of being tolerant and open minded, meaning you will feel welcomed and comfortable as soon as you arrive in the country.
See our detailed guide to studying in the Netherlands for international students.
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