History of Medicine MA
Newcastle University
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OverviewThis History of Medicine degree generally embraces a longue durée chronology approach. It offers an opportunity to study a range of topics from various places around the world, including the following periods:classical antiquitymedievalearly modernmodern21st centuryYoull be taught by staff with a wide range of interests. Their expertise includes subjects like:British historyEuropean historyAsian historyAmerican historyThe subjects we cover may change year to year. If you want to study a ...Read more

Overview

This History of Medicine degree generally embraces a longue durée chronology approach. It offers an opportunity to study a range of topics from various places around the world, including the following periods:

  • classical antiquity
  • medieval
  • early modern
  • modern
  • 21st century

You'll be taught by staff with a wide range of interests. Their expertise includes subjects like:

  • British history
  • European history
  • Asian history
  • American history

The subjects we cover may change year to year. If you want to study a specific topic, contact us and we'll discuss how our MA History of Medicine will fit your needs.

Our Careers Service

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

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26th
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Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications.

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£10,800 per year

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£23,500 per year

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£23,500 per year

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