Masters Degrees (Modern History)

Our popular Modern History course focuses on European and British history from the mid-18th century onwards and explores the key topics of the period, from European nation building to modern British politics. Read more

Our course looks at the history of Britain, Europe and the wider world between c.1500–1800, highlighting themes of political, cultural, religious and social history. Read more

Ours is a richly interconnected world. That was just as true in the past as it is in the present. The MA in Global History equips you with the tools to explore the themes that define an interlinked global past in various regions of the world and from the medieval to late modern eras. Read more

Designed by students, for students, this innovative programme gives students the opportunity to specialise in their chosen field, working alongside our world-class historians. Read more

Our MA provides advanced training in intellectual history, the history of political thought and the history of philosophy, spanning the period from the… Read more

This Masters offers courses across all periods from medieval to late modern, focusing on Scotland, Britain, Europe and America with increasing global perspective. Read more

The MLitt in Iranian Studies is a one-year taught programme run by the School of History.  Introduction to major themes, concepts and approaches including aspects of methodology and historiography, and questions of nationalism, religion and society, as well as an outline of Iran’s place in the region and the broader international community. Read more

Encounter a broad range of nineteenth and twentieth-century literature and culture from Britain, North America and the English-speaking world. Read more

King’s contains one of the largest concentration of medievalists in the UK, bringing together scholars in medieval history, languages, literature and culture, with expertise across Europe and Asia. Read more

Our multi-faceted course examines the structure and history of the cultural and creative industries and explores practical and theoretical issues facing cultural entrepreneurs, professionals and policy-makers. Read more

Advance your knowledge of data science and unlock new career progression opportunities with our MSc Data Science programme. Read more

An MBA is the gold standard in business education and one of the best ways to stand out in today’s competitive corporate jobs market. Read more

The global biodiversity crisis and threats to global sustainable development have highlighted the need for specialists in species identification, population monitoring, and conservation. Read more

The University of Buckingham is one of a small number of universities granted permission by the UK government to offer the International Qualified Teacher Status course to teachers outside the UK, from September 2024. Read more

Studying behavioural science at Durham will give you the skills you need to build resilience in your organisation and enhance your future prospects. Read more