Course Overview
Course Overview The Master of Science in Historical Research is an intensive one-year program designed to equip postgraduates with advanced, interdisciplinary research skills for a career in social and economic history. This research preparation course combines rigorous methodological training with independent study, culminating in a specialized dissertation under the guidance of a dedicated supervisor. Key Program Highlights Comprehensive training in qualitative and quantitative social research methods Specialized, supervised dissertation project to apply research skills in practice Development of critical analysis through directed study of historiography Practical skills development in statistical software and database management Preparation for doctoral-level research and enhanced career prospects
Available Intakes
September 2026
CampusStirling Campus
CityStirling
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 21,800