In the coming months, we are organizing online sessions for students considering applying to programs in the department. We warmly invite anyone who would like to apply to study with us from September 2026 to register for one or more of the upcoming sessions.
This list will be regularly updated, so please check back regularly for updates or follow us on social media!
August 21, 2025
PhD information sessions with Prof. Nadia Al-Bagdadi. Please feel free to register for the session that works best in your timezone.
10am (CEST - Vienna time)
5pm (CEST - Vienna time)
Who is the session for? Potential applicants to one or both of our PhD programs (Late Antique, Medieval and Early Modern Studies, and Comparative History).
September 12, 2025
MA information session with Prof. Eloise Adde. The session is designed for applicants from visa-sensitive countries, but anyone who would like to apply to an MA in the department is welcome to register. The application deadline for MA programs for prospective students from visa-sensitive countries in October 15.
3pm (CEST - Vienna time)
Who is the session for? Potential applicants to one or both of our MA programs (one-year MA in Historical Studies, two-year MA in Historical Studies and MA in Museum Studies) from visa-sensitive countries, as designated by the university.
October 3, 2025
Application information session with Head of Department, Prof. Volker Menze. The session is designed for applicants from visa-sensitive countries, but anyone who would like to apply to the department is welcome to register.
1pm (CEST - Vienna time)
Who is the session for? Potential applicants to our programs from visa-sensitive countries, as designated by the university.