Masters Degrees in Social History

Economic and social history has always formed an important part of the teaching and research within the University of Cambridge's History Faculty.

Durham's MA in Social and Economic History at Durham provides training in research methods for historical topics in any aspect of social and economic history.

The MA by Research in History is a research degree pursued over one year full-time or two years part-time.

This degree offers flexible study, either full-time (1 year) or part-time (2 years). Covering the history of Scotland, Europe, India, Africa and North America, the teaching is organised around research clusters in Global History, Scottish History and Public History.

The MA in History is an exciting programme that covers a wide range of topics in history from the Middle Ages onwards. The wide-ranging expertise of Swansea University's historians offers the study of British, European, American or Asian History.

This course focuses on the history of people, their societies and cultures. You’ll explore how people have lived and died across a wide range of historical periods and geographies.

Are you looking to undertake research training that will prepare you for research in the field of economic and social history? .

The study of the history of art at Leeds has an international reputation for its innovative, rigorous, diverse and critically engaged approaches.

The MSc in Economic and Social History is a one-year taught programme run by the School of History. The programme offers a distinctive combination of interdisciplinary study and specialisation.

The Cultural History pathway encourages you to investigate artefacts and ideas, material objects and mentalities, medical documents and museums, photographs and films and explore key themes that have shaped the past, including national identity, gender, race, sexuality and modernity.

This masters course will allow you to develop an in-depth understanding of how healthcare and medicine have developed, how health has changed and the societal impacts of these changes across the world in a variety of historical contexts.

The. MRes in Economic and Social History. will allow you to focus specifically on economic and social history and its methods of analysis, while giving you the opportunity to study other topics in international history, religious and cultural history, political history, naval or gender history.

We host one of the largest economic and social history research groupings in the UK.

The MPhil in Modern European History focuses on the study of continental Europe from roughly the middle of the 18th century to the present day.

This absorbing MA gives you the opportunity to study and reflect on major twentieth century events, such as total war, the rise and fall of communism, the collapse of the European empires, the changing place of women in western society and the decline of traditional religious belief.