Study abroad in Leuven, Belgium: Most popular universities for History.

Are you thinking of studying History, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study History in Leuven, Belgium. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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KU Leuven

Today, KU Leuven is Belgium’s largest and highest-ranked university as well as one of the most renowned universities in Europe. As a leading European research university, KU Leuven offers a wide variety of programmes in English.
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Most popular History programmes for international students in Leuven

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a History degree in Leuven.

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Master of European Studies: Transnational and Global Perspectives

KU Leuven

In the interdisciplinary Master of Arts in European Studies: Transnational and Global Perspectives (MAES) we educate globally minded, high-performing students to understand Europe as a region of multiple diversities and intense cross-border and trans-border interactions and exchanges.
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Master of European Studies: Transnational and Global Perspectives (MAES)

KU Leuven

In the interdisciplinary Master in European Studies: Transnational and Global Perspectives we educate a global elite that understands Europe as a region of historical diversities as well as intense interactions across national boundaries and exchanges with the outside world.
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History

KU Leuven

The Master of History enhances your historical knowledge and equips you with the required tools to pursue a methodological approach to the study of the past. Throughout the degree, you will become familiar with the contemporary topics of historical debate, and with the major theoretical developments that currently make up the foundation of the field.
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Medieval and Renaissance Studies

KU Leuven

The Medieval and Renaissance Studies at KU Leuven will stimulate your independent study skills within a wide range of issues ranging from philosophy, theology, law, history, literature and the arts. Specialised seminars will bring the cultural and intellectual history of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance to life, with a particular emphasis on the Low Countries.
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About History

History degrees analyse events of the world’s civilizations. History students learn about the political and socio-economical causes that led to important past major events, as well as look at history as a fluid process influenced by many complex factors, to better understand our present. History degrees lead to careers in Heritage Management, Teaching, Politics, or International Relations.

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