Full time
1 year
16-SEP-24
MA - Master of Arts
Social History
Taught
Develop your passion and understanding of history on this exciting postgraduate course. You’ll learn from an expert team of research-active historians.
As part of this course you’ll:
Explore the social and cultural history of Britain, Europe and the Wider World from c. 1750 to the very recent past
Develop key transferable skills in research, writing, communication, and digital technology
Join a thriving academic community and take part in a student-led conference
Benefit from our links with external partners such as Leeds Museums and Galleries and Leeds Libraries, with access to resources and networking opportunities
Get familiar with historians’ approaches and methods
Shape your career Whether you’re already working, looking to change professions, or continuing your studies from an undergraduate degree, our careers advisors will support you in shaping your career path whilst you complete your studies. You’ll be able to continue accessing this support for five years after you graduate.
Gaining a postgraduate degree in social history has helped many of our alumni progress within their existing industry, and also helped those looking for a change of career. With the support of the Leeds Beckett career team, you can discover what role is best suited to you, and where you are best placed to apply your new set of skills and knowledge.
For this course (per year)
£8,250
For this course (per year)
£17,500
Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Humanities, Social Sciences, Law or Human Geography, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment. All applications should be supported by a reference, either academic or professional.