Get to know the Master's
Curious to learn more about this programme? Discover our upcoming Master's Open Day, read stories from our students and alumni, and get to know our teaching staff.
Master's Open Day
Twice a year, we organise a Master’s Open Day where you can get to know our programme Modern and Contemporary History. You can join our information session, talk to our students and staff, and find out if this is the Master's for you.
Master's Open Day
The next Online Master's Open Day will take place on Wednesday 7 October. More information can be found on this webpage or click the button below to receive a notification when registration opens!
Testimonials
The key feature of this Master’s programme is the high degree of individual freedom students are afforded with in following their own interests.
Academic staff
Dr Kate Frederick is Programme Coordinator
Kate Frederick is Assistant Professor in Economic and Social History at Utrecht University. She is specialized in the history of industrial development in comparative perspective, with a particular focus on the Global South. Within the Master History of Politics and Society, she introduces students to the use of comparative methods for historical research.