Explore 19th-century crime and entertainment. Examine the 20th-century birth of a global superpower. Join the modern debate on the impact of the Middle Ages and uncover the long history of racism as part of our MA in Modern History & Culture.
We’ll help you deepen your understanding of how today’s modern world came to be. You’ll study key debates in contemporary and modern history as you form your own views. Explore how major historical events changed everyday people. Trace the connections between events, developments, and social attitudes.
You’ll learn the methods and approaches of a professional historian. We’ll show you how to find documents in the archives and critically interrogate these texts so you develop the expertise and practical skills of a research-active historian.
You’ll also take part in public-facing tasks and activities and learn in-demand transferable skills as part of this course.
You should have a degree equivalent to UK first-class or second-class honors.
Alternative professional qualifications and experience will also be considered, together with full and well-argued responses in your online application.
An interview forms part of the selection process. In exceptional circumstances, you may be requested to complete an entrance task, typically a critical review of a text.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
International students require IELTS 6.5, with a score no lower than 6.0 in each individual component, or an equivalent English language qualification.
Humanities and Social Sciences
Ormskirk, England
Postgraduate
Full-time, 1 year, Part-time, 2 years
September
6.0
Home full-time: £9,250, International full-time: £15,500,
London
6.5
Postgraduate
£14470
Leeds, England
6.0
Postgraduate
UK : £11,750 (total) ; International :£27,750 (total)
Hartpury, England
6.5
Postgraduate
Home full-time: £9,000, International full-time: £12,250