Opportunities after graduating
The master's specialisation in Global History and International Relations provides a strong basis for your career as a historian or researcher. You can also work as a manager, policy officer, journalist or researcher at cultural and heritage institutions, government agencies, consultancies, archives, international organisations, or in the media.
Academic career
Are you more interested in academic research or teaching at a University? Then this specialisation will also help you build strong analytical skills, enabling you to conduct independent research. This provides excellent preparation for a PhD trajectory.
Alumni
Global History and International Relations alumni end up in various positions at organisations such as:
- Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie (NIMH)
- FENIX (museum)
- Municipality of The Hague
- Port of Rotterdam
- Platform for Peace and Humanity
- DPG Media Nederland
- ABN Amro
- Netherlands Initiative for 大象传媒 Research (NRO)
- Rotterdam City Archives
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations
- European Commission
Would you like to know more about the different career opportunities after your studies? On our alumni website you can read the experiences of History graduates.