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Masters Degree Description

Explore the past from a truly global perspective. Deepen your knowledge and broaden your ability to think critically, engage in research and communicate your knowledge to a wide range of audiences.

This course is for those passionate about considering history through a global lens. Engage with significant themes that shape our understanding of the modern world and develop a broad portfolio of experience, from writing to content creation, designed to support your employability.

Key course content includes:

war, conflict, and the media
primary and secondary source analysis
environmental movements and debates on sustainable development
resistance of Indigenous peoples
public and cultural history
slavery and non-freedom around the world
injustice in the international system.

Start dates:

  • March 2026
  • May 2026
  • July 2026
  • September 2026
  • November 2026
  • January 2027
  • March 2027
  • May 2027
  • July 2027

Entry Requirements

An honours degree 2:2 or above (or international equivalent) in a social science or humanities related discipline.

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Fees

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Programme Funding

A range of financial support is available for postgraduate study including loans, flexible payment options, discounts and scholarships.

Student Destinations

Successful graduates may seek positions in education, the civil service, museum curation, publishing, journalism and writing, broadcast research, content creation, research and academia, cultural advocacy.

Module Details

War and Society — 30 credits
Thinking Critically about the Past (and the Future) — 30 credits
Cultural Heritage and Public History — 30 credits
Global Affairs in Action — 30 credits
Global Slavery, Historic Memory — 30 credits
Fighting Injustice in the International System — 30 credits

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