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MA/PGDip/PGCert History

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview Take your love of history and uncovering the past to the next level with our History MA. Enhance your knowledge of the areas that you find most fascinating while learning from our leading academic experts. Course highlights Learn from our wide range of experts, covering diverse research methods, periods and places. You’ll explore history from lots of viewpoints and disciplines, developing your own perspectives on the past. Join one of the largest History departments in the UK and tailor your degree to your historical interest. Choose to study a curated pathway, explore multiple historical periods or take modules from other subject areas to enrich your understanding of history. Make the most of our outstanding international reputation for research by engaging with events and research seminars. Study in a department ranked eighth in the country in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021, according to Times Higher Education.

Application deadline

28/08/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 27,090per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

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

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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

    History

    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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