Part Time MSc Degrees in Modern History

This Masters brings together social and political historians, active in research on topics from the French Revolution to refugees in the 20th century. Read more

This comprehensive programme allows you to take full advantage of the breadth of our research expertise. Read more

Why has the end of the Cold War not inaugurated a more harmonious world order? Do we see the continuation of old rivalries or the birth of a fundamentally… Read more

This programme examines a range of literary and theoretical contexts, introducing ways that writing and imagination shape and share in cultural and political processes. Read more

An understanding of war, for good or ill, is of vital importance to our understanding of how states and societies have evolved. Read more

The MSc in Historical Studies is a taught postgraduate programme, which seeks to introduce students to advanced historical study while deepening their historical understanding and awareness. Read more

The MSc Empires, Colonialism and Globalisation, taught by the Department of International History , focuses on the history of the non-European world through the study of imperialism, colonialism and the forces that have brought about globalisation. Read more

This innovative online programme allows you to take advantage of Edinburgh’s remarkable range of historical expertise from the comfort of your own home. Read more

The MSc International and Asian History given by the Department of International History is designed for those who wish to study Asia in a regional perspective, from the 16 th century onwards. Read more

The Masters in Global Gender History (online distance learning) offers online, vocationally-orientated tuition in gendered analyses of the global past. Read more