MA History
University of Suffolk
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MA - Master of Arts

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Ipswich Main Campus

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MA - Master of Arts

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Ipswich Main Campus

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MA in History will take y skills and experience to the next level. With legacies of the past shaping the structure of institutions, economies, identities, relationships, social movements, and the problems of the present and the future, advanced training in the topics, themes, skills, and approaches to understand and interpret this history is more valuable than ever. Over the cse of programme, you will:Undertake a unique blend of taught modules focusing on the 18th to the 21st centuries under ...Read more

MA in History will take y skills and experience to the next level. With legacies of the past shaping the structure of institutions, economies, identities, relationships, social movements, and the problems of the present and the future, advanced training in the topics, themes, skills, and approaches to understand and interpret this history is more valuable than ever. Over the cse of programme, you will:Undertake a unique blend of taught modules focusing on the 18th to the 21st centuries under the guidance of expert and supportive staff,Forge relationships with network of heritage partners – including museums, archives, and charities – gaining valuable first-hand experience working on public-history projects,Pursue y own research interests, exploring a wide range of evidence to construct interpretations of human behavi and thinking in the past, and learning to communicate them to a variety of audiences,Bring all y knowledge, connections, and experience together in an independent dissertation project under the supervision and mentorship of one of academic experts.Join a community of scholars working in one of England’s richest historical landscapes, including having unrivalled access to The Hold, the flagship branch of the Suffolk Archives located right on campus which puts over 900 years of historical documents at y fingertips.Whether you interest in postgraduate study stems from a deep internal passion, an interest in career progression, pursuing a challenge, or seeking a change, we are excited to work with you as you take this next step.

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Entry requirements

Students need a minimum 2.1 honours-degree in a relevant, cognate discipline.

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£9,990 per year

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£16,020 per year

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University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building, 19 Neptune Quay Ipswich Suffolk IP4 1QJ United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Ipswich  0.5 miles away

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