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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    DEC

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview In this course you delve into British, European and world history from c.500 to the present day. Shape the future of historical research when you join our Department of History. As a postgraduate researcher at Birmingham, you’ll have the option to really specialise in your chosen area of History, supported by expertise across a diverse range of historical topics. Course highlights At Birmingham, our research strengths include medieval history, cultural and social history, politics, economics, religion, war studies, the history of the Midlands, the history of sexuality and emotion, and history of the environment. We also welcome research across subject boundaries. There are opportunities for you to work in the fields of Byzantine, Latin American, and art history, as well as philosophy, politics and anthropology. From research seminars to workshops, there are plenty of ways to work with people passionate about History and develop your skills. Explore the University’s extensive library collection and enjoy access to regional archives and libraries to support your research. Develop useful skills for academia and beyond through workshops, conferences and publications.

Tuition fees

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£ 22,600per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    12th out of 90 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 204
    157 77%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    78.0 78%

    11th

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.07 77%

    75th

    3

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