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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
Headington Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Overview
Our MA in History is a highly flexible programme, offered in a close, supportive, tutorial-style environment. It aims to build on your interest in History to help you develop your knowledge and skills as a practising historian.
The course has been shaped by leading researchers in our department. This means that our modules reflect the most recent developments in various historical fields.
We offer core skills training modules. You also have the opportunity to conduct research on topics of your choosing. This takes the form of independent study and dissertation modules. This freedom, combined with advanced training, enables you to graduate confident in your ability to research, write and develop your own work. And puts you in the ideal position to pursue further academic study, or new lines of endeavour.
After you graduate
Career prospects
Students who have completed the MA in History have developed a variety of careers. A significant number have gone on to undertake PhD study and secondary school history teaching. Others have taken up careers in:
archive management
law
accountancy
local government
the civil service
GCHQ.
All jobs which require excellent research and analysis skills. Our careers service provides practical tips, training and advice for up to three years after graduation.
Students can also exit with Pgdip/PgCert awards.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 14,200per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
48th
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Campus address
Oxford Brookes University, Gipsy Lane, Headington, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX3 0BP, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
53rd out of 93 1
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Entry standards
/ Max 213111 53%56th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10061 61%57th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.05 81%58th
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