University of Buckingham

MA Military History by Research

University of BuckinghamBuckingham, United Kingdom

Course overview

Start and duration Sep, 1 year Level Research Qualification Master of Arts by Research UK fees £10,300 International fees £16,480 Campus London School School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Key highlights

  • Research any topic from Marlborough's campaigns to the Second World War
  • Popular thesis subjects span the Boer War to 1945
  • Past theses cover Napoleonic campaigns and nineteenth-century naval warfare
  • Explore the military's role in British and European imperial expansion
  • Taught in London by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Entry requirements

TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT AFTER YOUR COURSE COURSE FEES SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES HOW TO APPLY About the course MA Military History by research: from Marlborough to Montgomery The University of Buckingham’s Master’s programme in Military History offers the opportunity to pursue research in any one of a wide range of topics ranging in time from the campaigns of the Duke of Marlborough in the early eighteenth-century through to the end of the Second World War. The majority of students have tended to opt for subjects ranging from the Boer War to 1945, but theses addressing the Napoleonic campaigns, naval warfare in the nineteenth century, and the role of the military in the expansion of the British and other European empires have also figured prominently.

Scholarships

  • Beloff Scholarships

    Two scholarships of £2,500 are available to students who show an interest in and passion for political economy applied to public policy and who join the programme in September.

    Up to £2,500

  • Postgraduate First-Class Scholarship

    The scholarship will reduce tuition fees by 33% for new UK and international postgraduate students.

Careers this course leads to

  • Military historian
  • Archivist
  • Museum curator
  • Heritage officer
  • Researcher
  • History lecturer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,300 per year | International: £16,480 per year

Admission

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