MA History

Course Overview This MA in History offers a dynamic blend of taught coursework and independent research, allowing you to explore new areas of historical inquiry and develop specialized expertise in your chosen field. It is designed both for those deepening a historical passion and for aspiring PhD students seeking to master advanced research methodologies. You will learn directly from internationally recognized scholars across a diverse range of specialisms, from medieval Europe to contemporary global history. Key Program Highlights Tailor your studies to your unique historical interests through a flexible, thematically structured program culminating in a 15,000-word dissertation. Learn from and conduct research alongside internationally recognized experts in medieval, early modern, modern, public, and global history. Develop advanced, highly transferable research, analytical, and critical writing skills through a variety of assessments with no formal examinations. Gain practical insights through a series of specialized workshops delivered by visiting experts from the history and heritage sectors. Open doors to diverse careers in archiving, museum management, education, and public relations, or build a strong foundation for PhD study.