Masters Degrees (Early Modern)

The MA in Early Modern History allows you to roam from the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, encompassing the renaissance, reformation and counter reformation, and the enlightenment periods. Read more

The Taught MA in Medieval and Early Modern Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University offers you the opportunity to study the Archaeology, Literature, History and Theology & Religion of these periods in a World Heritage site. Read more

This Masters focuses on the late 15th to 18th centuries, providing opportunities to explore social, political, religious and cultural historical themes across wide geographic and chronological ranges in a university with extensive library, museum and archive collections for this period. Read more

Our distinctive MA in Early Modern History combines thorough research training with opportunities to explore new approaches to the history of early modern Britain, other European countries and their overseas empires. Read more

Are you interested in exploring the history of sixteenth-, seventeenth- or eighteenth-century Britain, Europe and the wider world? Early modern history has become increasingly interdisciplinary, with researchers drawing on the insights of anthropology, sociology, cultural and literary studies, art history, and musicology, as well as history, when writing about the past. Read more

This programme explores religious, social, economic, political and cultural developments in the early modern world (c.1450-c.1800). Read more

The M.Phil course in Early Modern History offers well-qualified graduates in History, the Humanities and the Social Sciences an introduction to research in the political, social, cultural and religious history of Ireland, Britain and Europe across the early modern period. Read more

The MPhil provides intensive training in studying the history of Britain, Europe and the wider world between  c. 1500 and  c. Read more

Our exciting MA programme in Medieval and Early Modern Studies provides the opportunity for in-depth study across a range of disciplines and allows you to share your year between Canterbury and Paris. Read more

You have come to the right place in every respect to learn about Medieval and Early Modern Studies at the 5th oldest university in the UK and 3rd oldest university in Scotland. Read more

Study the history of Britain, Europe and the wider world between c.1500–1800 on a course that highlights themes of political, cultural, religious and social… Read more

Study Early Modern English on a degree which is taught by King's and the British Library and provides a unique opportunity to study early modern literary works, including Shakespeare, Donne, and Jonson, in the light of recent critical approaches and as print and manuscript material artefacts. Read more

We are interested in hearing from students with research proposals covering all aspects of medieval and early modern history, life and culture. Read more

Pursue your interest in the literatures, histories and cultures of the European Middle Ages and Early Modern periods. Benefit from our lively research culture, with talks, seminars and conferences that you will be able to attend alongside your taught courses. Read more

Cultivate a wide-ranging and cross-disciplinary perspective on this exciting period.​ Through seminars and workshops with leading academics… Read more