Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Undergraduate courses

History MPhil

University of Nottingham

Add to favourites
University of Nottingham

Course options

2 options available

  • Qualification

    MPhil - Master of Philosophy

  • Location

    University Park Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN-22, APR-22

  • Duration

    2 years

Course summary

Research overview

If you want the flexibility to choose your own research path, this course is ideal. You will follow a course of independent study, supported by our expert staff, and have the option to complete either a PhD or MPhil qualification.

Our friendly research community will encourage you to develop your skills and expand your intellectual horizons. This could be through taking part in interdisciplinary research, contributing to research seminars, organising conferences, or gaining valuable teaching experience.

Our staff are here to support you, offering a diverse range of expertise across many periods of history, from c. 800 BCE to the present day, across Africa, South Asia, East Asia, Europe and North America. You can choose to specialise in a range topics, from Medieval Europe to the 1970s US.

Within these themes, there are projects on catalysis, nanoparticles, membranes, fluids, hydrogen storage materials, and consumer responses. Where industry has wanted student projects, there has been strong focus on product areas, such as fuel cells for aircraft (EADS), clean transport of refrigerated materials (Unilever) and electrolysis for onsite generation (ITM Power).

Graduate destinations

Graduates from this course will gain a range of key transferable skills, including: written and oral communication skills; archival research skills; data analysis skills; teaching skills; research collaboration skills.

As a result, our graduates have moved onto: full-time academic posts; post-doctoral work; the public or private heritage and museum sector; policy work for HM Government.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(international fees)

£ 19,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    24th

  • Campus address

    University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD, England

VIEW PROFILE
The university offers a range of scholarships specifically for international applicants studying at any level.
A large number of courses at the university include a placement or work experience element, ensuring that students receive first-hand professional experience.
In September every year, the university runs a free welcome programme for new international students from outside the EU joining the University of Nottingham.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    History

    22nd out of 90 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 213
    141 72%

    24th

    2

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    16th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.93 79%

    72nd

    24

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!