Historical, Literary and Cultural Studies

Gaining insight into methods and theories of the humanities in general as well as specifically for historical, literary or cultural studies. The research Master's programme in Historical, Literary and Cultural Studies underscores the theoretical and methodological aspects of the humanities in order to contribute to academic depth, interdisciplinarity and future flexibility that extends beyond a single field. The research Master's programme will prepare you to conduct original research in which you consider complex problems with a multidisciplinary outlook. It's an indispensable stepping stone for students wanting to pursue an academic career as many of our graduates go on to become PhD candidates.

Founded in 1923, Radboud University in Nijmegen is consistently ranked as the best broad university in the Netherlands by national surveys. Home to 1 Nobel Prize laureate and known for its green campus, strong research output, and excellent student satisfaction. The university has produced 5 Dutch prime ministers.