MA History

Course Overview This Master's in History provides a rigorous foundation in historical research methods and theoretical analysis, empowering students to conduct advanced, original research on the past. The program offers a flexible structure with a wide range of specialist modules, from medieval to contemporary periods, culminating in a substantial dissertation project. It is designed to enhance career prospects in fields like academia, heritage, publishing, and journalism, or to serve as a pathway to doctoral study. Key Program Highlights Rigorous training in advanced research techniques and historiographic analysis Flexible curriculum with a wide choice of specialist modules across historical periods Dedicated supervision for a substantial, original dissertation project Development of highly transferable skills in critical analysis and communication Enhanced career preparation for academia, cultural heritage, publishing, and beyond