As one of the largest Departments in the UK we are able to offer a depth of subject expertise rarely matched by other institutions. This means we can offer our students excellent access to top academics in specialised fields, including one to one supervision.
There are many reasons why you might want to study for a masters degree, whether to improve your career prospects, as preparation for a PhD, or simply out of the desire to explore a subject youÕre passionate about.Ê
Whatever your reasons for studying, 's HistoryÊwill help you develop a full range of academic and personal skills. Your dissertation will see you take a large, independent project through to completion Ð something which may later form the basis of a PhD research proposal.
We have five dedicated research centres and four named pathways to match some of our specialised interests, alternatively you can choose an open pathway to tailor your MA programme to meet your interests. Our established Centre for Imperial and Global History is particularly exciting given the importance of globalisation in the modern world.
Our specialist pathways include:
- Early Modern History
- Maritime History
- Medical History
- War and Society pathway
