Full time & Part time See Course MA 12 months full-time, 24 month part-time

About the course

Why Lancaster?

  • Study in a department with expertise that spans a wide range of subjects including medieval, medical and military history
  • Take a work placement at one of our prestigious heritage partners
  • Develop your skills at a foremost UK university that is one of the world leaders in corpus linguistics, spatial humanities, and military and international history
  • Broaden your career opportunities with our digital pathway in historical research and applied technologies
  • Collaborate with other Master’s students in our Digital Scholarship Lab, a state-of-the-art research space with specialist software and equipment

From the history of dictatorships and their impact on society, to how indigenous medicines were transported to Europe from the New World, this flexible degree will allow you to delve deep into the areas of history that interest you

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Entry Requirements

2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in History, a related combined major or a degree in other related humanities disciplines.

We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.

If you have studied outside of the UK, we would advise you to check our list of international qualifications before submitting your application.


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