History (MA)
University of Southampton
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MA - Master of Arts

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Develop your passion and enhance your understanding of the past with a master’s in History at the University of Southampton. Youll learn of the great variety of history, develop explanations of the patterns that shaped the world, and examine wider perspectives across the past.This flexible MA programme will engage you with leading researchers in a variety fields, from the Ancient world to the war on terror. You can choose to study history from across the world, including Britain, continental ...Read more

Develop your passion and enhance your understanding of the past with a master’s in History at the University of Southampton. You'll learn of the great variety of history, develop explanations of the patterns that shaped the world, and examine wider perspectives across the past. This flexible MA programme will engage you with leading researchers in a variety fields, from the Ancient world to the 'war on terror'. You can choose to study history from across the world, including Britain, continental Europe, North America, Africa and Asia.

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19th
CUG Ranking
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Source: Complete University Guide 2024
17th
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Lily
08 Feb 24

The lecturers are passionate about what they teach, however the PATS could offer more student support when it comes to writing essays and reading techniques..Read more

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Entry requirements

Upper 2nd Class Honours degree or equivalent.

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£9,250 per year

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£24,200 per year

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£24,200 per year

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Lily
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Modern History and Politics BA (Hons)
The lecturers are passionate about what they teach, however the PATS could offer more student support when it comes to writing essays and reading techniques...
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University of Southampton
University of Southampton , Southampton

The University of Southampton boasts a rich legacy of excellence in education, combining over a century of heritage and tradition...

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University of Southampton
Highfield Southampton SO17 1BJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: St Denys  0.6 miles away

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