Every year, the Institute of History awards up to three prizes for excellent theses in the Bachelor, Master and First State Examination degrees.
Institute of History
Since 2013, the Karl-Otmar-Freiherr-von-Aretin-Award has been conferred upon excellent theses by students of the Institute of History. Karl-Otmar Freiherr von Aretin is seen as the crucial founding figure of the Institute, where he held the Chair for Contemporary History from 1964 to 1988.
Every year, the Institute of History awards up to three prizes for excellent theses in the Bachelor, Master and First State Examination degrees.