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Study Details: 12 months full-time; 24 months part‑time
In this Masters in Global History you will study connections between different parts of the world and draw comparisons across time, space and cultures. It is designed to strengthen your skills as an independent researcher and prepare you for a professional career in an increasingly globalised environment. A major quality of this programme stems from its collaboration with local archives, museums and libraries, allowing you to combine historical theory and practice with hands-on learning.
2.1 Hons (or non-UK equivalent) in any subject.
2.2 Honours degree may be considered if supported by directly relevant experience. Substantial, directly relevant experience may be considered in place of formal qualifications.
The analytical and research skills you will have developed by the end of this programme will prepare you for a wide range of roles in both the private and public sectors, including careers in business, government, cultural heritage, media, and education. Our recent graduates have pursued diverse career paths, including roles in museums, digital marketing, archaeology, and education management, while others have progressed to PhD study in history and related fields.
Core Courses:
Exploring Global History
Doing History: Sources and Skills for Historians
Optional Courses
One or two optional courses.
Global History through Local Archives
Optional Courses
One or two optional courses.
Optional courses:
Military Scotland in the Age of Proto-globalization, c.1600-c.1800
The Global History of Inequalities
The Medievalists: the Middle Ages in 20th century Eastern and Central Europe
The World of the Crusades: Critical Approaches to Medieval Sources
Qualitative Approaches to the Study of Political Violence
Resistance to Slavery from 1700 to 1900
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