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MA - Master of Arts
City Campus
Part Time
Sep 2027
24 Month
Immerse yourself in modern and contemporary history on this thought-provoking MA. You'll traverse the globe, exploring events from the 18th century to today.As part of this history degree, you'll:Explore modern and contemporary history - from the 18th century to more recent notable eventsStudy an exciting range of topics taught by staff with specialist expertise, such as masculinity over time, food, life writing, wars, and public policyTake a global perspective to your studies, covering a rich variety of countries and culturesGain strong transferable skills in communication, data analysis, research, writing for a range of audiences and formats, and utilising your natural curiosityLearn in an embodied way, bringing the topics you study to life, thinking differently about the past, and reinforcing your learning with varied, practical assessments
Students choose either: Dissertation OR MA Modern and Contemporary History Major Project.
Optional modules may also be available for this course.
Students choose either: Dissertation OR MA Modern and Contemporary History Major Project.
Optional modules may also be available for this course.
Students choose either: Dissertation OR MA Modern and Contemporary History Major Project.
Optional modules may also be available for this course.
Students choose either: Dissertation OR MA Modern and Contemporary History Major Project.
Optional modules may also be available for this course.
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