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Masters

Newcastle University

History MA

Name: History MA
Price: £11200 GBP

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Full time | Newcastle, Main Campus | 1 year | SEP

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

SEP

Key information
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Qualification type

MA - Master of Arts

Subject areas

History

Course Summary

Explore a diverse range of historical eras and topics. Spanning from the local to the global and building on the research of our expert Historians. Draw on the research and expertise of our academics in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology and develop the analytical and critical-thinking skills that are vital across a range of careers.Our History MA will give you a breadth of understanding and insight across a variety of eras and spaces.For example:Medical HistoryIdeas and IdeologiesConflictOral and Public HistoryChoose from modules based on themes such as the social or cultural, the political or the economic. With a variety of subdiscipline expertise and course content available in areas such as environmental history and the digital humanities.We also offer a wide geographical and periodical range: from the pre-historic to the modern, and from the local histories of the North East of Britain to global histories of Europe, Asia, the Americas or Australasia.

Modules

Dissertation (60 Credits) - Core

This module aims to: enable students to undertake an in-depth study of a topic within the area of their MA degree provide students with the opportunity to engage in a major research exercise that, in scope and scale, significantly exceeds that of their coursework papers give students experience of selecting and applying intellectual frameworks, undertaking original research and presenting their results in a scholarly fashion develop skills such as written communication, planning and initiative

Research Skills and Dissertation Training (20 Credits) - Core

The Practice of History (20 Credits) - Core

Tuition fees

UK fees

Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£11,200

International fees

Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£25,100

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in history or a related subject. Applicants with non-standard qualifications and/or an appropriate level of experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.

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Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the high quality of its teaching and research. It is recognised internationally for innovative collaborations with strategic industry partners, which push groundbreaking solutions to economic and social problems all around the world. Committed to creating a better society for all, the university has nurtured generations of students to make real world change at a global...more

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