MA History

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Course Duration 12 month
  • Course Type Full Time
  • Courses Campus On Campus
  • Language Specification IELTS
  • Program Level Post-Graduate
  • Education Required Undergraduate
  • Admission intake SEP
  • Minimum GPA 70

Application Charges

Application Fee Tution Fee
Free GBP 16,800

Application Date

Application Start Date Application Closing Date
2023-03-03
2023-08-20

Program Description

The principal purpose of the MA in History at Keele is to familiarise you with a variety of historical periods, historiographical perspectives and approaches. The range of material covered within the programme extends in chronological terms from the Middle Ages to the present day, and offers a broad geographical coverage from Britain to Europe, South Asia, Africa and the United States.We also place great emphasis upon exploring the insights offered by other disciplines, such as Psychology, Politics and English, as well as using a variety of methods and techniques for studying historical, historiographical and methodological issues.The MA provides an opportunity to develop your interdisciplinary skills and undertake wide-ranging, systematic training in research skills, producing original research within your discipline and the Humanities more generally under the supervision of specialised scholars. You’ll develop practical, project management, analytical and critical research skills, relevant in almost any profession.The MA History can be studied as either a one-year full-time or two-year part-time course, with a September start date.You will complete 180 credits to obtain the master’s qualification, comprising three core and two optional choices, together with the Dissertation, which is studied throughout the duration of the course.

Other Requirements

  • This degree is designed for those individuals with a first or upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) in History or other relevant subject). Applicants with other qualifications or experience are considered on a case-by-case basis by the Programme Director.
  • For IELTS Waiver : CISCE/CBSE Class XII: 70% or above. All other State Boards Class XII (except Punjab or Mohali School Education Board): 75% or above in English, depending on course.Study should be taught in English. Otherwise IELTS is required.

Extra Notes


* NOTE : The Tuition Fee is subject to change Semester wise, as such for exact Tuition Fee kindly see the Website of the respective University.
* NOTE : Pathways : Students who want to pursue a Graduate Degree through a particular University but are unable to meet the university requirements for the GPA, GRE/GMAT or English Language scores, have to take up an additional academic and language support i.e. pathways in order to ensure the admit and study at the desired University.