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This MA provides an opportunity to study one of the most exciting fields of interdisciplinary historical research, the period c.1650?1850. Taught with staff in the Department of English Literature, it focuses on the interface between historical and literary approaches to text, culture and society, during a period when the modern world came into being in Britain and North America.

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Contemporary politics shows that there is more need than ever for critical understanding of the formative political, social, economic and intellectual trends in American history. This MA allows you to study the historical development of the United States from the first encounter between Europeans and Native Americans in the colonial period through to the end of the Cold War.

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Explore nineteenth-century society and culture from a variety of geographical and disciplinary perspectives. Taught by staff in History, English and Modern Languages, the topics covered extend across the entire breadth of the ?long nineteenth century?

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This course is excellent preparation for a research degree in history. You can further your interests, broaden your knowledge and at the same time hone your research skills.

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The MA combines hands-on training in project management and digital technologies with the study of public engagement ? its value, its impact on societies and what forms it might take in the future.

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Historians have long been fascinated by modernity and the societies to which it gave rise. The MA in Modern History explores these changes, allowing you to explore the political cleavages and cultural uncertainty unleashed by the great revolutions.

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This MA provides an opportunity to study one of the most exciting fields of interdisciplinary historical research, the period c.1650?1850. Taught with staff in the Department of English Literature, it focuses on the interface between historical and literary approaches to text, culture and society, during a period when the modern world came into being in Britain and North America.

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Aspects of the medieval past continue to fascinate the public imagination. Medieval castles, abbeys and churches are some of the most frequently visited heritage sites in Britain, while television programmes about the more bloodthirsty aspects of the period prove consistently popular.

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This course looks at the economic, political, social and cultural changes that were seen throughout the world between c.1500 and c.1800. Events such as the British civil wars, the settling of the 'New World', the early stages of industrialisation, and the French Revolution transformed the way people thought and lived.

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Study eighteenth-century literature to develop a broad range of advanced skills. The focus is on the interface between historical and literary approaches, and you'll be introduced to current academic debates and research methods in the field.

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