History by Research
Entry requirements
A minimum 2:1 Honours degree in history or a related subject. Applicants without an Honours degree can be considered on prior experiential learning on an individual basis, via the Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL)/Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL) mechanism (University regulations will apply).
Months of entry
January, April, October
Course content
The MA by Research in History is your opportunity to to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice, relative to an area of staff expertise, and produce a dissertation of 25,000 words. This piece of original research will be based on primary sources. You will demonstrate an awareness of the associated historiography and an understanding of the relevant methodological or theoretical concepts.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- MA by research
- part time36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time18 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
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- Enquiries and Admissions
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