Environmental History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The purpose of the course is to foster an in depth appreciation of the interaction between people and their environment in a historical perspective, as well as understanding the limitations placed on humankind by the natural environment; students examine how people have treated and shaped their environment, and changed and developed their ideas about the natural world over time.(read more)

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All history courses at University Of Nottingham

Historical Studies MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme introduces students to an advanced level study of history, providing the opportunity to deepen their historical awareness and understanding; it equips students with the key generic research skills and resources required for successful completion of this programme and for pursuing further research; the programme offers rigorous training in historical research methods and sources, and a wide choice of classes.(read more)

All history courses at University Of Strathclyde

The North Atlantic World c900-c1800 MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This programme is run jointly by the Departments of History at the University of Ulster, Oslo and Strathclyde; it aims to provide students with an introduction to advanced level study of the history of the North Atlantic region (Scotland, Ireland and Scandanavia) in the early modern period, and equip them with the key generic research skills and resources required for successful completion of this programme and pursuing further research.(read more)

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United States Politics and Contemporary History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time day

Course description: This degree provides training in the methods and concepts of research in US politics, foreign policy, and contemporary history.(read more)

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All history courses at Institute For The Study Of The Americas, School Of Advanced Study, University Of London

Social History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Core modules: Social theory and social history; research resources and skills for historians; quantitative methods; qualitative methods; optional modules: Philosophy of social sciences; employers, elites and the state (capitalism in Britain); c1830-1940; women and the family in early modern Britain and Europe; Britain’s empire (historiography and sources); texts and beliefs; history of medicine before 1850; history of medicine 1850–2000.(read more)

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International and World History (Double Degree) MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Students study at 2 sites: 1st year: Columbia; 2nd Year: London.(read more)

All history courses at London School Of Economics And Political Science (University Of London)

Slavery and Forced Labour Studies MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The programme concentrates on the study of slavery and forced labour in a range of different periods and geographies; students who successfully complete the programme will be able to: Engage in historical arguments in relation to slavery and labour studies; analyse independently historical materials of various different natures.(read more)

All history courses at University Of Edinburgh

Contemporary Economic History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course equips applicants with a broad historical and applied perspective on the contemporary economic scene, with the skills and expertise necessary to undertake further research in this field.(read more)

All history courses at University Of Glasgow

Economic History MSc (Res)

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: 15,000 word dissertation; compulsory courses: Historical analysis of economic change; research design and quantitative methods in economic history; 2 options from: markets and states in developing economies since 1880; topics in quantitative economic history; African economic development in historical perspective; economic development in East and South East Asia; financial and business history: America, Europe and Japan.(read more)

All history courses at London School Of Economics And Political Science (University Of London)

History of Science, Medicine and Technology DIC

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides general introductions to the various topics, as well as a very strong methodological and historiographical component.(read more)

All history courses at Imperial College London

Early Pre-History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: This course considers the “What makes us human?” debate – taking as its focus the hunter gatherer societies which spans the Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods; students consider the evolution of human cognitive abilities from an individual perspective and situates this within a social perspective of developing societies drawing on primate groups and archaeological examples from the Lower to the Middle Palaeolithic and into the Mesolithic.(read more)

All history courses at University Of York

Medieval History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course is concerned broadly with all aspects of European history between about 400 and 1500 AD; designed to provide a grounding for all students in the principal categories of surviving evidence, of the technical skills needed to read them, namely, palaeography and linguistic knowledge (generally Latin), and of the value of an interdisciplinary approach to medieval research.(read more)

All history courses at University Of Edinburgh

Philosophy and History of Science MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Course offered in conjunction with King's College London (University of London); students select 3 courses (including at least 1 from the 1st 2 options) and complete a dissertation; options: philosophy of science; history of science; philosophical foundations of physics; philosophy of biological and cognitive sciences; foundations of probability; philosophy of mathematics; mathematical logic (taught in alternate years).(read more)

All history courses at London School Of Economics And Political Science (University Of London)

Research Methods in History of Science, Technology and Medicine MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the 19th- and 20th-century history of science, technology and medicine in their wider social, economic, cultural and political contexts; and to the growing field of science communication; the programme incorporates extensive training in quantitative and qualitative research methods used across the social sciences, including statistical analysis.(read more)

All history courses at University Of Manchester (The)

Material and Visual Cultures of the Past MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: The course provides: Specialist knowledge and understanding of material and visual cultural history; detailed knowledge and understanding of the central theoretical, methodological and historiographical issues that have shaped the field; an understanding of the interaction between historical sources, including visual sources and explanation.(read more)

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History MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Central to the programme are courses on all periods of history covering an exceptionally wide range of geographical areas, based on a wide variety of themes and methodological approaches.(read more)

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Economic and Social History MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Supervision available for research in Department of Economics and Related Studies.(read more)

All history courses at University Of York

International History MScEcon

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Core modules: History and historiography 1900-1945; history and historiography 1945 – present; plus optional modules, eg: theory and practice of international political community; security and defence policy in the European union; international legitimacy since 1648; the Vietnam syndrome; American foreign policy.(read more)

All history courses at Aberystwyth University

Development Economics and Economic History (double award) MSc

Study modes: Full time

Course description: Macroeconomics; panel data analysis and econometrics; sociological, anthropological and economic survey techniques; international economics and economic history, with an emphasis on recent developments and policy applications; transitional economies.(read more)

All history courses at London School Of Economics And Political Science (University Of London)

History of Science, Medicine and Technology MSc

Study modes: Full time | Part time evening

Course description: Offered jointly with Imperial College, the London Centre for the History of Science, Medicine and Technology, and Wellcome Institute for History of Medicine; core course plus 2 from 7 options.(read more)

All history courses at University College London - Ucl (University Of London)