PhD in History in Europe
75 phd programmes in history at 35 universities in Europe are open to international students; 92% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 24,433 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 13,923 USD and 32,333 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
History programmes
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Universities for history in Europe
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (9)
- University of Portsmouth (8)
- University of Lisbon (6)
- University of York (4)
- University of Bristol (3)
- University of Exeter, England (3)
- University of Birmingham, England (3)
- Université Jean Monnet - Saint Etienne (3)
- Autonomous University of Madrid (2)
- The University of Manchester (2)
PhD in History in Europe: common questions
- How many history programmes are there in Europe?
- 75 history phd programmes at 35 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a history degree in Europe cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in history in Europe is 24,433 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 13,923 USD and 32,333 USD per year.
- Can I study history in Europe in English?
- Yes — 92% of the history programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (69 of 75).
- Are any of these history programmes available online?
- 1 of the 75 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
Planning to study history in Europe?
An advisor who knows admissions in Europe can shortlist history programmes for your budget and profile.