Masters Degrees in British & Irish History (Humanities)

The MRes in Arts and Humanities is a research preparation degree that offers students the opportunity to undertake advanced studies within the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Queen’s. Read more

Find your own path through the literary and cultural history of the period. Develop an understanding of the engagement of Romantic writing with a range of political, social and aesthetic issues in the period. Read more

The MLitt British Studies is the only interdisciplinary masters course in British Studies in the UK. It brings together four key disciplines from across the humanities – history, literature, philosophy and archaeology. Read more

Our well-established Sports History and Culture MA will give you a firm grounding in modern sports development, from traditional forms to present day practices. Read more

The MA English course provides a stimulating intellectual environment that will enable you to build upon the interests and skills you acquired at undergraduate level. Read more

The M.A. History and Society has two clear objectives: It aims to enable postgraduates with a bachelor's degree in history to consolidate their academic knowledge and tackle their own, individual research projects under excellent supervision. Read more

The University of Buckingham’s Master’s programme in Country House Studies offers the opportunity to pursue research at Master’s level in any one of a wide range of country-house-related topics: from explorations of individual houses and their architects and decorators, to studies of their social and political use, and the role of the country house in literature and film. Read more

This  London-based  course is an interdisciplinary programme enabling students to examine, by way of a dissertation of around 25,000 words, aspects of the history of the Tudor dynasty and its international importance. Read more

This  London-based  programme enables students to examine Britain’s history in the twentieth century, focusing on the period from the death of Queen Victoria to Margaret Thatcher’s resignation in 1990. It is led by  Simon Heffer , Professor of Modern British History in the University and a leading authority on the period. Read more

Gain a deeper understanding of Ireland’s social, cultural, economic and political history from the Middle Ages to the present day. Read more

Our PhD research programmes will allow you to join one of our research projects or explore your own interests in History, supported by the expertise of our staff. Read more

Our specialised MA in Public History and Heritage draws on the research expertise of the  Manchester Centre for Public History and Heritage , providing students with access to archives, historians and networks far beyond just those in the University. Read more

Whether you are interested in literature, language, history or culture, we provide a supportive environment for postgraduate research. Read more

The MA in History allows you to traverse fascinatingly different periods of history, from the middle ages onwards. You can study British, European, American or Asian History, supported by the diverse expertise of historians working at Swansea University. Read more