Master in Contemporary Maghreb History

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Program Overview

The Master’s in Modern History of the Maghreb is a postgraduate program that trains researchers and historians in the analysis of political, social, economic, and cultural developments in the Maghreb region (Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, Libya, and Mauritania) from the early modern period through colonization and post-independence. The program emphasizes historical research methodology, archival studies, and the critical use of local and international sources to explore major historical themes such as reform, nationalism, resistance, and state-building. Graduates are prepared for careers in education, academic research, historical archiving, and think tanks.

Teaching Language : arabic

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Introduction to Media and Communication Sciences 1

Introduction to Library Science

General History of Algeria 1

Introduction to Archaeology 1

Schools and Methods of Research in Human Sciences

Epistemology of Human Sciences

Introduction to the History of Ancient Civilizations

Information Society

Introduction to Media and Communication Sciences 2

Basics of Library and Documentation Science

General History of Algeria 2

Introduction to Archaeology 2

Research Methodology and Techniques in Human Sciences

Fields of Human Sciences

Introduction to the History of Islamic Civilization

Documentary Research



Advanced Topics

  1. Modern History of Algeria 1
  2. Modern History of Morocco 1
  3. Modern History of Tunisia 1
  4. Modern History of Libya
  5. Research Methodology and Techniques
  6. Sources of Modern Maghreb History
  7. State and Society in the Modern Era
  8. Manuscript Editing
  9. Architectural and Artistic Heritage in Ottoman Algeria
  10. Modern History of Algeria 2
  11. Modern History of Morocco 2
  12. Modern History of Tunisia 2
  13. Modern History of Mauritania
  14. Methodological Teaching Units
  15. Historical Research Methodology and Techniques
  16. Historical Texts
  17. Communication Media
  18. Modern History of Europe
  19. The Maghreb and the Mediterranean World
  20. Foreign Relations of the Maghreb Countries (16th–19th centuries)
  21. Economic History of the Modern Maghreb Countries
  22. Society in the Modern Maghreb Era
  23. Systems of Governance in the Modern Maghreb
  24. Methodology of Thesis Preparation
  25. Research Seminars
  26. Entrepreneurship
  27. Teaching History as a Subject
  28. Maghreb-African Relations


Admissions Information

degree in history


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