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
PhD in Classics and Ancient History PhD MA by Research (On-Campus or by Distance Learning) University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom PhD 28,419 USD
Master in American Studies (History) University of Amsterdam The Netherlands Master's 9,346 USD
Master in Modern History, MA The University of Sheffield United Kingdom Master's 29,210 USD
Master in History of Science, Medicine and Technology (MSc) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 46,368 USD
Master in History (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
Master in Classics and Ancient History University of Reading United Kingdom Master's 25,457 USD
Master in European Art History (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
Master in History Utrecht University The Netherlands Master's 9,346 USD
Master in American History, MA The University of Sheffield United Kingdom Master's 29,210 USD
PhD in History University College Dublin Ireland PhD 13,730 USD
Master in Modern History University of East Anglia, Norwich United Kingdom Master's 33,609 USD
Master in Modern & Contemporary Art History Theory & Criticism University College Cork Ireland Master's 21,495 USD
Bachelor in History Liverpool Hope University, Childwall United Kingdom Bachelor's 17,062 USD
Master in History (MSt) (Part-Time) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 23,184 USD
Master in History (Urban History) MA (Full-time) University of Leicester United Kingdom Master's 23,000 USD
Bachelor in History (BA) Cardiff University United Kingdom Bachelor's 27,914 USD
Master in History of Science, Medicine and Technology (MPhil) University of Oxford United Kingdom Master's 47,310 USD
Bachelor in History The University of Manchester United Kingdom Bachelor's 27,299 USD
Master in Global History: Empires, States and Cultures Birkbeck, University of London United Kingdom Master's 24,610 USD
Bachelor in History of Art University College Cork Ireland Bachelor's 26,869 USD
History, PGCE University of York United Kingdom 37,768 USD
Master in Slavery Studies University of Bonn Germany Master's 1,463 USD
Master in Pre- and Protohistory (2 Years) Heidelberg University Germany Master's 1,752 USD
Master in History MRes University of Birmingham, England United Kingdom Master's 28,419 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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