University of Buckingham

MA Modern War Studies and Contemporary Military History

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

  • Master of Arts by Research with in-depth independent research
  • Research topic of your own choice in modern war studies
  • Expert supervision throughout your research project
  • Based on the London campus
  • Explores why and how modern wars are fought

Entry requirements

TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT AFTER YOUR COURSE COURSE FEES SCHOLARSHIPS AND BURSARIES HOW TO APPLY About the course In a world of uncertainty and rapid change it is more important than ever to study why and how wars are fought. The University of Buckingham’s highly-regarded Master’s degree in Modern War Studies and Contemporary Military History is based in London and provides students with an opportunity to pursue in-depth research into the topic of their choice under expert supervision.

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

  • Defence analyst
  • Military historian
  • Researcher
  • Policy adviser
  • Journalist
  • Civil servant

Cost of study

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

Admission

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