Dr. Stefan Ludwig Hoffmann

Professor

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Biography

Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann is a Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a historian specializing in German and European International History from the late 18th century to the present. His ongoing interest also extends to the history of human rights, focusing on global and transnational perspectives on the development and norms of human rights. Hoffmann's work contributes to a deeper understanding of the interplay between historical moments and the evolving discourse surrounding human rights.

Research Interests

Global Human Rights Transnational Human Rights Human Rights Norms

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.