Description
The Bachelor’s Degree in History and Digital Humanities is a higher education qualification combining historical studies with digital technologies. It certifies that graduates possess academic training in historical research, methodologies of historical analysis and the use of digital tools for processing and presenting historical data. The programme integrates the study of the past with modern technologies such as GIS, data analysis and digital humanities applications. It also promotes critical thinking and research skills. The degree corresponds to Level 6 of the Hellenic and European Qualifications Frameworks and provides access to postgraduate studies and employment opportunities.
Relation to Employment
Graduates may work in education, research, cultural organisations and digital humanities sectors.
Access Requirements / Progression Opportunities
Admission to the program requires a Secondary School Leaving Certificate (High School Diploma) and successful participation in national-level examinations.
Knowledge
• Understanding of the historical development of societies at local, European and global level.
• Understanding of historical methodology and analysis of primary and secondary sources.
• Understanding of key concepts in digital humanities and their connection with historical studies.
• Understanding of data management technologies, databases and digital documentation.
• Understanding of data analysis tools (e.g. GIS, statistical methods) in historical research.
• Understanding of cultural management principles and digital representation of cultural heritage.
Skills
• Graduates analyse and interpret historical data and sources using scientific methods.
• They use digital tools (databases, GIS, analytical software) to process and present data.
• They design and conduct research in history and digital humanities.
• They manage and document digital cultural content.
• They present research results in written and oral form using scientific documentation.
• They combine qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
• They apply technologies for data visualisation and knowledge dissemination
Competences
• Graduates combine historical knowledge with digital technologies in interdisciplinary environments.
• They work independently and collaboratively on research and applied projects.
• They adapt knowledge to professional contexts (education, culture, digital sector).
• They contribute to the management and promotion of cultural heritage.
• They solve complex problems using scientific and technological thinking.
• They adapt to evolving technological and research environments.