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MA (by Dissertation) History

University of Essex 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
MA Phd English

Course Overview

Course Overview This Master of Arts in History (MAD) provides expert supervision for research spanning the period from 1500 to the present, with a focus on themes aligned with our dynamic research clusters and specialized centres. We pride ourselves on offering excellent research training and dedicated supervision within a supportive and collegial academic environment. Our graduates are highly successful, pursuing careers in academia, public history, the civil service, and a wide range of other sectors. Key Program Highlights Research supervision linked to seven thematic clusters, including Africa & its diaspora, political cultures, and war & memory Access to specialized centres for Digital History, Public History, and Bibliographic History Expertise in a wide range of geographical areas from Britain and the US to Russia, Brazil, and Southern Africa Excellent professional links with research communities both in the UK and worldwide Strong track record of graduate employment in higher education, archives, the Civil Service, and management

Available Intakes

April 2026
CampusColchester Campus
CityEssex
ModeFullTime
Duration24 Months
FeeGBP 16,230

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