Studies - Department of Modern History and Society
Studies at Department of Modern History and Society

The department offers teaching and supervision in modern history in the one-year programme in history, bachelor's and master's programmes in history, the master's programme in War and Society, the integrated 5-year master's programme in History with teacher education, and other course offerings. We also offer courses and supervision in the Globalisation and Sustainable Development master's programme.
At the PhD level we offer courses and supervision in the PhD programme in Historical and Cultural Studies.
The study programmes in history and history with teacher education are offered in cooperation with the Department of Historical and Classical Studies. We are solely responsible for the master's programme in War and Society.
Department representatives (ITR)
As your department representatives, we:
- support you as a history student at the IMS.
- are a link between you, the lecturers, and student advisers at the IMS.
- are your representatives to the department and on the student council (Studentrådet HF).
- along with the IHK representatives and teacher education representatives, will address critical issues concerning your education.
You can reach us at email.
Student advisers
Our department has two student advisers who can help if you are considering:
- switching courses or study programmes
- career choices
- applying for approval of education from other universities and colleges
- special needs accommodation
- exams
- anything else
Are you a new student?
We are here to support you, so please reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
Photo:
War and Society: Espen H. Bjørgan/Khrono
History - One -Year Programme: Fredrik Berg/IHK
History - Bachelor's Programme: Fredrik Berg/IHK
History with Teacher Education: HF/ NTNU
History - Master's Programme: Thor Nielsen
Main photo: Karoline Ravndal Lorentzen, NTNU