MA History
Manchester Metropolitan University
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MA - Master of Arts

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OCT-26

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MA - Master of Arts

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This course is a flexible and challenging masters, offering a range of potential specialist routes, such as Medieval and Early Modern, War and Conflict, Race and Gender, Country House, or a general History route.We offer a wide range of modules that draw on the strengths of our research-active staff and the course aims to provide students with the skills to progress to higher research programmes.You can choose to undertake a placement related to your research interests, organised in ...Read more

This course is a flexible and challenging masters, offering a range of potential specialist routes, such as Medieval and Early Modern, War and Conflict, Race and Gender, Country House, or a general History route.We offer a wide range of modules that draw on the strengths of our research-active staff and the course aims to provide students with the skills to progress to higher research programmes.You can choose to undertake a placement related to your research interests, organised in collaboration with staff members, and drawn from our extensive network of regional contacts.

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76/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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47th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
50th
What students say
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Louise
01 Dec 25

Uni is very inclusive and good at getting you involved in things. I don’t think the societies are always well organised. I paid to join the book club society and then heard..Read more

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Jessica
01 Dec 25

Lots of student support when it is needed. Lecture and seminars are set out very well and provide a lot of extra reading..Read more

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Entry requirements

You will normally have at least an upper second class undergraduate UK honours degree (or international equivalent) in a relevant subject, or equivalent academic qualification. If you have a different background you may be admitted if you have proven experience in a relevant field.

Tuition fees

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£10,600 per year

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£10,600 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

£21,000 per year

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Students from EU

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£21,000 per year

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Louise
01 Dec 25
History - BA (Hons)
Uni is very inclusive and good at getting you involved in things. I don’t think the societies are always well organised. I paid to join the book club society and then heard...
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Jessica
01 Dec 25
History - BA (Hons)
Lots of student support when it is needed. Lecture and seminars are set out very well and provide a lot of extra reading...
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Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University , Manchester

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Manchester Metropolitan University
Ormond Building Lower Ormond Street Manchester Lancashire M15 6BX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Oxford Road  0.2 miles away
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