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Full time & Part time September MA 1 Year Full Time / 2 Years Part Time
History & Archaeology (19)

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The MA in History at Manchester Metropolitan University offers a flexible and challenging programme with various specialist routes, including Medieval and Early Modern, War and Conflict, Race and Gender, Country House, or a general History route. The course provides the opportunity to study modules taught by research-active staff and develop skills for higher research programmes. Students can also undertake placements related to their research interests, collaborating with regional partners such as the National Trust and the Holocaust Exhibition and Learning Centre. With strong industry connections and individual support, this programme equips graduates for careers in heritage, education, law, and more.

About the course

This course is a flexible and challenging masters, offering a range of potential specialist routes, such as Medieval and Early Modern, War and Conflict, Race and Gender, Country House, or a general History route.

We offer a wide range of modules that draw on the strengths of our research-active staff and the course aims to provide students with the skills to progress to higher research programmes.

You can choose to undertake a placement related to your research interests, organised in collaboration with staff members, and drawn from our extensive network of regional contacts. Previous placements have included National Trust properties, the People's History Museum, and the Holocaust Exhibition and Learning Centre (Huddersfield).

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Entry Requirements

You will normally have at least an upper second class undergraduate UK honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, or equivalent academic qualification. If you have a different background you may be admitted if you have proven experience in a relevant field.

Overseas applicants will require IELTS with an overall score of 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any category, or an equivalent accepted English qualification.


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