📚About the Program
An outstanding research led experience for students who want to pursue an interest in History at an advanced level.
📖Program Curriculum
Year one
Exploring Archives and Digital Records
Year: 1
This module offers a detailed guide to students of how to find, critique and use primary sources at postgraduate level.
Comparative Themes in International and Irish Political History
Year: 1
This module, taking a comparative approach, will examine several key themes in modern political history.
The Historian's Craft: Reading and Writing about the Past
Year: 1
This module will enable students to deepen their ability to reflect on historical writing through the reviewing of a key historiographical area. Students will explore foundational monographs and articles relevant to their topic and examine how the historian writes about the past. It will prepare students' for their dissertation by developing skills in analysing secondary literature.
The History Wars: Debates and Controversies in Historical Enquiry:
Year: 1
The module examines some important debates and controversies in historical studies through detailed study of historiography, key historians' works, and the contexts which shaped them.
Year two
Dissertation in History
Year: 2
The research and writing up of a dissertation on an historical topic.
The European Colonies in the Americas, c.1500-1900
Year: 2
Within this module students will examine a key themes relating to the European Colonies in the Americas, c.1500-1900.
Public History: Communicating Research in the Digital World
Year: 2
This module introduces students to public history and asks them to develop a practice- based project based on their own original topic.
Historical (Auto)Biography and the Russian Revolution
Year: 2
This module enables students to consider the important historical genres of auto(biography) with a special emphasis on the Russian Revolution. It will introduce the main theoretical approaches to the study of auto(biography) and chart how these have changed over several hundred years. The module will then cover in detail the lives of five leading revolutionaries, connected to the Russian Revolution. This allows the students to think critically about the application of historical methods to individual lives, and the role of the individual life in History. This involves deep engagement with primary and secondary sources. This module is intended to provide a critical and content-based approach to a range of study opportunities that can be used as a foundation for further study in the 'Historian's Craft' modules, History in Practice and the Master's thesis.
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You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.
You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.
How to book:
- Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
- Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
💰 Fees
Application Fee:
237 RMB
Tuition fee:
17,730 GBP per year
35,460 GBP in total
❓✅❌ Entry Requirements
You are not eligible to apply to this program because:
The minimum age is 18.
English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied in English at high school or a degree
- Have passed IELTS level 6.5 or TOEFL 95 or above.
Minimum education level: Bachelor's.
The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.
All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.
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📬 Admissions Process
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Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.
Required Documents:
- Passport
- Graduation certificate
- Passport size photo
- Official transcript
- Personal statement
- English certificate (You can take the English test online)
- Guarantor letter
- 2 Recommendation letters
Preparing documents:
You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here
Application process:
Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.
The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.
Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification
After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.
The university may contact you directly for further questions.
We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.
After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.
Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.
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