Master's by Research in History
Manchester Metropolitan University
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MRes - Master of Research

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JAN-25, APR-25

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Discover your research degree study options, including areas of expertise for our academic supervisors. Our research degrees will help you advance or change your career, deepen your expertise, and expand your research and practical skills. Join an innovative research cluster focusing on digital society and culture. We provide a comprehensive development programme for research students.

Key stats

WUSCA ranking:
WUSCA student ranking
These are the 2024 rankings, based on ratings given by past and current students.
19/101
CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
54th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
56th
What students say
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Alicia
08 Nov 23

The best thing about the university is the support given by personal tutors and lecturers is absolutely fantastic, they’re wonderful people. On the other hand, the university..Read more

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Maia
07 Nov 23

The campus is close together so it’s easier to walk around and find your way around campus. The facilities are good, I’ve had no issues using them. I like how close the campus is..Read more

Entry requirements

You should, as a minimum, have a first or 2.1 honours degree or an equivalent qualification. We also expect that you will have an MA or Masters level degree, but in exceptional circumstances may offer you a place to study a PhD without an MA.

Tuition fees

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£9,500 per year

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£19,500 per year

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Students from EU

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£19,500 per year

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Latest History reviews

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Alicia
08 Nov 23
Secondary History with QTS PGCE
The best thing about the university is the support given by personal tutors and lecturers is absolutely fantastic, they’re wonderful people. On the other hand, the university...
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Maia
07 Nov 23
History BA (Hons)
The campus is close together so it’s easier to walk around and find your way around campus. The facilities are good, I’ve had no issues using them. I like how close the campus is...
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Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University , Manchester

Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) is a higher education institution that prides itself on providing a warm, engaging...

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Manchester Metropolitan University
Oxford Road Manchester Greater Manchester M15 6BH United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Oxford Road  0.2 miles away
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