University of Plymouth

MA History

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Explore a range of subjects within British, European and world history, from the 15th century to the present day. Benefit from the History team's specialist knowledge and links across the global historical community and develop a deep and systematic understanding of historical research to excel in further studies, or begin your career with confidence thanks to the professional experience opportunities offered.

Key highlights

  • Covers British, European and world history from the 15th century onwards
  • Taught by specialists with links across the global historical community
  • Builds deep, systematic understanding of historical research methods
  • Professional experience opportunities to help launch your career
  • Strong preparation for further study such as a PhD

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 — 6.5 International students: IELTS score of 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element). English language requirements.

Scholarships

  • International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    £4,000 off tuition fees in year one

    Up to £4,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Historian
  • Archivist
  • Museum curator
  • Heritage officer
  • Researcher
  • Secondary school history teacher

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £18,700 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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