Admissions

To apply for a programme at the 8xav�� of Luxembourg, candidates must comply with the general eligibility criteria for the chosen programme type and be selected by the study programme based on the quality of their application.

The programme at a glance – 120 ECTS

Duration:

2 years / 4 sem
Teaching languages:

FR + EN
Admissions:

EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 15 Jul 2026

Non-EU: 1 Feb 2026 – 24 Mar 2026
Fees:

400€/ sem. (semester 1,2,3,4)
Format:

Full-time programme (Part-time student status allowed)

Specific information for this programme

Required Degree

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (180 ECTS) in history or other related disciplines such as geography, sociology, anthropology, political science, economic, literary studies etc.
Language Skills

C1 certificate in English and French

More information on proof of language skills
Documents

In addition to the documents required for the enrolment at the 8xav�� of Luxembourg, students need to submit the following documents:

– letter of motivation
– CV
– other documents applicants consider useful (e.g. internship reports…)

Procedure

Selection is based on the submitted dossiers. Admission is limited to a maximum of 25 students per year.
Decisive Elements
- proven interest in high level academic research;
- grades during the past academic years;
- knowledge of German is considered an asset;
- practical experience in international/European research contexts (e.g. internships, BA theses) will be considered an advantage.
The ideal candidate
- high grades at bachelor level
- multilingual and open minded
- interested in digital history
- team player and committed to his/her studies and research