MA (Hons) History with Spanish

Course Overview Master the Spanish language while actively engaging with the rich tapestry of global history from the early modern period to today. This dynamic course emphasizes hands-on historical research, allowing you to analyze primary sources—from documents and maps to film and music—to critically reconstruct the past. You will develop advanced linguistic and analytical skills by studying one Spanish language module each semester, tailored to your proficiency level. Key Program Highlights Develop Spanish language proficiency through dedicated annual modules for all skill levels. Gain hands-on experience analyzing diverse primary sources, including archival documents, visual media, and music. Explore global history with a focus on the Americas, Africa, India, and Europe. Build practical research skills like palaeography and database analysis using original university archives. Critically evaluate key historical debates and the public role of historians in media and heritage.