Course options
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Qualification
MA - Master of Arts
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Location
York St John University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Our History MA offers a fascinating and challenging curriculum. It is led by our team of internationally recognised scholars, who combine research excellence with high quality teaching practice. This is an opportunity to develop expertise in the areas of social and cultural history which interest you.
Course overview
On our History MA course you will become an independent, confident and digitally literate learner. You will join a course with an established record of high levels of student satisfaction, and will enhance your employability by developing sophisticated analytical skills.
Throughout the course you will have the opportunity to focus on your particular interests in social or political history through your choice of seminar and coursework assignments. You can also explore a chosen specialism through an extended piece of independent research and critical writing, on a topic of your choice.
Career outcomes
Where could History take you?
This postgraduate degree could lead you to a career directly related to history, or it could take you in a completely different direction, using the many transferrable skills you will develop.
This will give you an advantage for a career in:
- Historical research
- Heritage and tourism
- Historic building conservation
- Public sector
- Archives and curation
- Librarianship
Modules
Tuition fees
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- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
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- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
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- Nicaragua
- Niger
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- Northern Ireland
- Norway
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- Pakistan
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- Panama
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- Peru
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- Qatar
- Republic of Ireland
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- San Marino
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- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
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- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
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- Spain
- Sri Lanka
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- Sudan
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- Sweden
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- Syria
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- Yemen
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£ 11,300per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
York St John University
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University League Table
101st
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Campus address
York St John University, Lord Mayor's Walk, York, York, YO31 7EX, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
75th out of 91 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 204107 53%80th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10061.0 61%67th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.36 84%13th
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