The Bachelor in Social studies with specialisation in contemporary history is suitable for those who are interested in history and wish to learn more about different societies in different eras.
Application procedure
The students apply for admission via the Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS - Samordna opptak). The specialisation in contemporary history + Ex.fac./Ex.phil. are applied to via the local admission service, and the application is sent directly to LillehammerUniversityCollege. The application requirement for the specialisation is the complete One-year programme in Contemporary History + 1 optional one-year programme.
Further education
The Bachelor’s degree programme in Contemporary History with specialisation in education qualifies for admission to further Master’s degree studies in Norway and abroad. LillehammerUniversityCollege offers a Master’s degree programme in European Integration which would be a relevant after this Bachelor’s degree programme.
Yrkesmuligheter
Through the Bachelor’s degree programme, the students will acquire a good background for working within media and information activities or within voluntary organisations and political activities both in Norway and abroad. If they also take a practical-pedagogical education, they would be qualified for teaching. If they choose to continue on to a Master’s degree programme, they may also have a future as researchers.
Studieleder Trond Feiring
Lillehammer
The application requirement for the specialisation is the complete One-year programme in Contemporary History + 1 optional one-year programme.
The one-year programmes are announced in the Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS - Samordna opptak), and everyone who wishes to take a one-year programme must send their application to UCAS by 15 April which is the usual closing date for applications.
The specialisations will be announced in the local admission service, i.e. the application will be registered in Arena Høgskole.