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    1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Masters Degree Description

Immerse yourself in History in one of England’s most beautiful and historic cities.

Our History MA will offer you an exciting and challenging curriculum. It is led by our team of internationally recognised scholars, who combine research excellence with cutting edge teaching practice. The programme will offer you a distinctive and flexible opportunity to develop expertise in the areas of history which interest you.

Entry Requirements

Entry onto this Master’s degree requires a minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate honours degree.

If your honours degree is not in History or a related discipline you will also be required to attend an interview.

If you’re an international student, you’ll need to demonstrate experience, or qualifications equivalent to those above.

Fees

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Student Destinations

This postgraduate degree could lead you to a career directly related to history, or it could take you in a completely different direction, using the many transferrable skills you will develop.

This will give you an advantage for a career in:

  • Historical research
  • Heritage and tourism
  • Historic building conservation
  • Public sector
  • Archives and curation
  • Librarianship

Module Details

Historians and the Writing of History
Digital Humanities for Historians
Bloody, Broken and Brave Communities: Microhistories of Everyday Life in the English Revolution, 1640-1660
Britain at War, c.1800-1815
Peril and Progress: Security in the Post-1945 World
Shatter Zones: Empires and World War One in Europe
Exile, Identity, and Religious Experience in Early Modern Europe
Mindsets: Historical Perspectives on Mental Healthcare
The Setting Sun: British Decolonisation, c.1945-1968
History Today
Research Dissertation

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