This programme is a specialisation within the Master’s degree programme in History, which trains students to become professional historians with specialised knowledge and transferable skills such as writing, presenting and analytical skills.
Your training within the fields of medical history and health humanities offer a good starting position for a career in the field of applied science, musea or education. Our alumni also work in public and private organizations that are in active in the broader field of health and medicine.
With a master’s title in History you can embark on PhD research at a university or research institute. If you aim at an academic career you could also consider following the two-year research master’s degree course in History. This master’s degree course trains you specifically as a (university) researcher.