History

Education

Erasmus Mundus International Master

And experience if the International Bachelor History is the programme for you

Studying the relation between nationality and sport

Studying History in Rotterdam

What Makes Them Tick? Pieter van den Heede about his research on WWII and games

What Makes Them Tick? Ben Wubs about the history of fashion

Karin Willemse about her research

Daniel R. Curtis publishes book "Epidemic Disease and Society in the Premodern Low Countries"
In his book, which is entirely open access and funded by the EUR Library Open Access Fund, Curtis criticises a modernist perspective on epidemics.
- Thursday 26 Feb 2026
- Publication
Bachelor History at Erasmus University Rotterdam ranked first in Keuzegids
The Bachelor History at ESHCC has been awarded the highest score in the Keuzegids ranking of history programmes in the Netherlands.
- Wednesday 3 Dec 2025
- General
Natália da Silva Perez awarded prestigious NWO Vidi Grant
Dr da Silva Perez wins NWO Vidi Grant to explore how colonial powers shaped enduring global ideas about women’s work from 1600–1900.
- Friday 24 Oct 2025
- Press release

Here I had the feeling that my knowledge about history could be transformed into actual contributions to solve political problems and crises.

Possible careers after studying history

10th National History Education Conference: Boundless History: Migration Through the Ages
Migration: timely and timeless. Join the 10th National History Education Conference at the Rijksmuseum on March 13, 2026!
- Friday 13 Mar 2026, 09:30 - 17:30
- Conference