
Giorgos Georgis
Professor of History
Head of the Department of History, Politics and International Studies
Coordinator of the Master in History and MA in Modern and Contemporary Greek and European History (Distance)
The Programme offers specialization in postgraduate studies in Modern and Contemporary History. Graduates will acquire more professional tools in their field of interest. The Program is of interest to graduates of Law, Philosophy and Pedagogical Schools, as well as graduates of departments of History, Political Science, Sociology, International Relations, European Studies, Mass Communications and Journalism. Graduates of Greek, European Civilizations and other relevant departments are also accepted. Other graduates, who have specialized in other disciplines, such as Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry etc., and are interested in the History of their specialization are also encouraged to apply.
The Program is accredited by the The Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA)
The Program aims at the postgraduate education and academic expertise in Modern and Contemporary History in order to provide professional qualifications and wider training to people with special interests on this field. It mainly addresses to holders of degrees of Philosophical and Pedagogical Schools, as well as Departments of History, Political Science, Sociology, International Relations, European Studies, Mass Media, Journalism, Greek and European Civilization, and other similar Schools and Departments. It offers the opportunity of training and professional development to teachers, public servants and other professionals, as well as the opportunity of specialized training to young people who have just obtained their degrees. The goal of the program is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the historical past, of its importance and of its impact on current affairs.
Code | Course title | Course type | ECTS |
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DHIST601 | Historical Studies. Theory and methodology of History | Compulsory | 7.5 |
DHIST602 | Modern Greek History (1821-1914) | Compulsory | 7.5 |
DHIST603 | Modern European History (1789-1914) | Compulsory | 7.5 |
DHIST604 | British rule in the Ionian Islands and in Cyprus | Compulsory | 7.5 |
Code | Course title | Course type | ECTS |
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DHIST605 | Greek-Turkish relations | Compulsory | 7.5 |
DHIST606 | Contemporary Greek History (1914-1981) | Compulsory | 7.5 |
DHIST607 | Contemporary European History (1914-1989) | Compulsory | 7.5 |
DHIST608 | History of the Republic of Cyprus | Compulsory | 7.5 |
Code | Course title | Course type | ECTS |
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DHIST600 | MA Dissertation | Compulsory | 30 |
The University reserves its right to define the electives offered on an academic year basis
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