| ECTS |
120 |
| Description |
Learn to use digital tools to study humanities data and change the world. The
Master's programme in Digital Humanities at the University of Basel is a unique
opportunity to combine your passion for the humanities with your skills in computer
science. You will learn how to use digital tools to analyze texts, images, and other
cultural data, and to create new insights into the past and present.
Our programme is interdisciplinary and collaborative, and you will have the
opportunity to work with leading experts in the field. You will also have the chance to
participate in real-world projects, such as developing digital editions of historical texts
or creating interactive exhibits.
Here are some of the specific skills and knowledge you will gain in the programme:
● How to use digital tools to analyze texts, images, and other cultural data
● How to create new insights into the past and present
● How to work collaboratively with others
● How to communicate your findings to a wider audience
● How to critically reflect digital tools, methods and developments
Here are some specific examples of courses that are offered in the Master's
programme in Digital Humanities at the University of Basel:
● Introduction to Digital Humanities
● Text Analysis with Computers
● Data Visualization for the Humanities
● Digital Archiving
● Digital Cultural Heritage
● Computational Linguistics
● Digital History
● Digital Media Studies
After completing the Master's programme in Digital Humanities at the University of
Basel, graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge they need to pursue
careers in a variety of fields, such as:
● Cultural heritage management
● Digital publishing
● Data science
● Education
● Library and information science
● Research
● Technology consulting |
| FEES |
Details about the tuition fees or any other related costs.
- Students enrolled at the university are charged a fee of CHF 850 each
semester.
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| Erasmus |
The Master's programme in Digital Humanities does not have any special agreements
with other universities. However, there are a number of universities for an exchange
semester, which can be found on the University of Basel website:
https://www.unibas.ch/de/Studium/Mobilitaet/Mobilitaet-Global/Out-Going/Europa
-Erasmus.html |
| Language |
German and English |
| Collaborations/Disciplines |
Digital Humanities is combined with a second degree subject
- It is also compulsory to complete an internship in the field of Digital Humanities
amounting to 5 ECTS points in order to gain insights into practice and to increase
employability |
| Joint Master |
No |
| Online/Offline/Hybrid |
Offline |
