MRes History

Course Overview The MRes in History is an advanced research degree designed to deepen your historical expertise and master the methodologies required for sustained scholarly investigation. It serves as ideal preparation for a PhD and equips you with highly transferable skills for a range of professional paths. Key Program Highlights Design an extended 28,000-word Research Dissertation on a topic of your choice, guided by expert faculty Gain a thorough grounding in advanced research methods, project management, and critical analysis Receive supervision from specialists across a wide range of periods, from medieval to modern history Develop skills highly valued for careers in academia, archival management, heritage, and education Assessment through focused coursework, including literature reviews and presentations, alongside the major dissertation