Career opportunities
A master’s degree in Viking and Medieval Studies forms the basis for further doctoral studies and research work. The general skills and competencies acquired are also relevant in other industries where tasks related to analysis, consulting, case processing, teaching and pedagogical work, editorial tasks and journalism are conducted.
Former students at work
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Editorial secretary, literary critic and author
“Society today really needs people who are knowledgeable about language and history, and who can see how things are interconnected”, Carline says.
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General manager and owner
The specialist knowledge and working methods from medieval studies come in useful in Benedicte's everyday work as a self-employed person.
Career opportunities
Master’s graduates from the Faculty of Humanities work in these industries:
The term The arts* covers the following industries: Archive, library and museum sector and Arts, culture and creative industries.
The term Business* covers the following industries: IT, ICT, internet and telecom, Banking, finance and insurance, Consulting and business services and Oil, energy, power and gas.
Start developing your career
You can write your master's thesis in cooperation with an external partner. Through this you can get valuable contacts and network that can be useful when you apply for a job after graduation. You can also prepare for working life along the way by participating in career fairs, job search and interview workshops, and career counseling offered to students.
Further studies
Read more about reserarch training at the Faculty of Humanities: