Study History in Europe

1,299 programmes in history at 250 universities in Europe are open to international students; 82% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 27,299 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 20,000 USD and 31,599 USD.

Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

History programmes

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Programme University Country Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Islamic Studies and History (MPhil) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 44,553 USD
Master in Art History John Cabot University Italy Master's 10,000 USD
Master in Art History and Museology (Heidelberg and Paris) (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
Master in Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance Studies Utrecht University The Netherlands Master's 9,346 USD
Master in History University of Limerick Ireland Master's 18,600 USD
Master in Economic and Social History (MSc) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 46,368 USD
Certificate in History of Family and Genealogical Methods Online University of Limerick Ireland 20,093 USD
Master in Regional and Local History Lancaster University, England United Kingdom Master's 4,777 USD
Master in Classical Archaeology and Ancient History Uppsala University Sweden Master's 5,280 USD
Master in Art History University of Groningen The Netherlands Master's 18,691 USD
Master in Transnational European and East Asian Culture and History - TEACH University of Bonn Germany Master's 1,463 USD
PhD in History Yeditepe University Türkiye PhD 10,000 USD
Bachelor in Art History John Cabot University Italy Bachelor's 25,350 USD
Bachelor in Art History and Criticism Webster University Georgia Georgia Bachelor's 8,900 USD
Bachelor in Arts (History) University of Galway Ireland Bachelor's 20,280 USD
Master in Modern History and International Relations (research) University of Groningen The Netherlands Master's 18,691 USD
Master in Islamic Studies and History (MSt) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 46,368 USD
PhD in History University of Szeged Hungary PhD 8,177 USD
Bachelor in Asian and Islamic Art History University of Bonn Germany Bachelor's 1,463 USD
Master in Secondary History (with QTS), Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) Teesside University, Middlesbrough United Kingdom Master's 20,475 USD
Bachelor in Comparative European History Radboud University The Netherlands Bachelor's 13,434 USD
PhD in History PhD MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) Online University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom PhD 28,419 USD
Master in Art History Utrecht University The Netherlands Master's 9,346 USD
Master in Economic and Social History (MPhil) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 44,553 USD

History in Europe by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 660 20,000 USD 27,299 USD 31,599 USD
Master's 521 758 USD 17,676 USD 28,869 USD
PhD 75 13,923 USD 24,433 USD 32,333 USD

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for history in Europe

Study History in Europe: common questions

How many history programmes are there in Europe?
1,299 history programmes at 250 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 bachelor's programmes in history in Europe is 27,299 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 20,000 USD and 31,599 USD per year.
Can I study history in Europe in English?
Yes — 82% of the history programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (1,059 of 1,299).
Are any of these history programmes available online?
12 of the 1,299 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
Which degree level is cheapest for history in Europe?
Master's programmes, at a median of 17,676 USD per year, against 27,299 USD for bachelor's programmes.

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