Program Details

Our popular flagship course, MA History offers you a rigorous, flexible and wide-ranging education in the subject.
Location:
Colchester, United Kingdom
Program Type:
Full Degree
Degree Level:
Master
Specialty:
History

Program Overview

Program Description:
Our popular flagship course, MA History offers you a rigorous, flexible and wide-ranging education in the subject. You take a practical module in research techniques with Research Methods in History, gain an introduction to historical theory and study the latest in historical research in specific fields. Given the flexibility of our course, it is possible to take various 'pathways' by selecting differing optional modules. Combinations of our modules can enable you to pursue your interests in gender history; the history of race, nationalism and ethnicity; the history of class and gender; comparative history; local and regional history; public history; and slavery and Atlantic history. Key employability skills include learning how to create a research brief, analytical reasoning, the marshalling of information, problem solving, and various forms of information presentation.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:
Postgraduate study qualification from the University of Essex.
Financial Aid:
No
Requirements:
A good Honours degree, or equivalent, in a relevant subject area.
International Requirements:
IELTS 7.0 or equivalent.