Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
Human Geography MA -to provide students with a broad appreciation of the methodological, philosophical and theoretical issues and perspective involved in human geography through examining an extensive body of work;
-to provide students with exposure to specialised...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Holocaust Studies MA (Pathway of MA European Languages & Cultures) -make students fully conversant with the methods of scholarly research in a humanities discipline and the resources necessary for such research.
-equip students for further study and research...
Category:History
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History of Science, Technology and Medicine MSc The course is designed to provides a comprehensive introduction to the nineteenth- and twentieth-century history of science, technology and medicine (HSTM) in their wider social, economic, cultural and political...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
History of North West England MA Course description
This programme exploits the University's exceptional concentration of research expertise in the history of the North West of England as a region from the Middle Ages right up to the twentieth century.
Module...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
History MA Course description
Increasingly, postgraduate students choose their own personalised package of course units from our diverse selection, from different sub-areas of history to address their own interests. This programme allows students to do this,...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
Geographical Information Science MSc By the end of this Masters you will have developed an advanced knowledge of and practical experience in:
-Information systems and their applications
-Methods of spatial analysis
-Computer modelling
-Computer mapping
-GIS...
Category:Gender Studies
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Gender, Sexuality and Culture MA Students in our programme have gone on to take up a diverse range of careers in both the public and private sectors. Some have gone on to pursue postgraduate research, and several have taken up jobs as teachers. Course description...
Category:English Language and Literature
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English Language MA The MA course aims to provide the opportunity for advanced study of the nature and structure of human language, equipping students for research in linguistics and for professional involvement with language and communication. Course description...
Category:English Language and Literature
Study mode:At the institution
English and American Studies MA This non-vocational Masters degree teaches and develops a wealth of transferable skills, and thus enables students to keep open a very wide range of career options. Recent graduates have gone on to pursue careers in the fields of...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Economic and Social History MA Course description
The MA in Economic and Social History is a graduate-level introduction to current research-questioning in these fields. It is embedded in the disciplinary context of a large and vibrant grouping of historians,...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Early Modern History MA to bring together the study of economic, social, religious and political history, and explore them both in national contexts and comparative contexts Course description
This MA offers an advanced introduction to the dynamics of recent...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Cultural History MA Course description
This programme exploits our noted research strengths in the new cultural history, to provide an advanced introduction to its potentialities and to the debates it has generated. A theoretical and historiographical introduction...
Category:Creative Writing
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Creative Writing MA The MA in Creative Writing offers aspiring fiction writers and poets a one year apprenticeship (or two years part-time) during which time they will study literary technique through reading and discussing the work of other contemporary writers...
Category:Asian Studies
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Contemporary China MA The programme will have a truly contemporary perspective, considering literature produced from 1970 to the present day but with particular focus on the period since 1990. Course description
The MA Contemporary Literature and Culture is...
Category:Religion
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Constructions of the Sacred, the Holy and the Supernatural MA Course description
How have people from different times, places and cultures understood the sacred, the holy and the supernatural? What cultural expressions have their beliefs taken, and why? This...
Category:Religion
Study mode:At the institution
Biblical Studies MA The programme aims to provide postgraduates with the opportunity to further their study of the Bible through reading a range of biblical texts in their original languages and through analysing primary sources critically. A particular focus...
Category:Museum Studies
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Art Gallery and Museum Studies MA The AGMS programme prepares you to develop careers in the fields of museums and cultural management, as well as supporting the continuing professional development of museum workers. Course description
Art Gallery and Museum...
Category:Archeology
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Archaeology: Neolithic MA Course description
This Pathway, one of only two dedicated MAs in Neolithic Archaeology in Britain, provides a comprehensive, international overview of the period. Over the last two decades, it is in the field of Neolithic studies...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
Archaeology: General MA The course aims to develop and extend a critical understanding of archaeological theory and interpretation, as well as develop students' intellectual and academic skills so that they are able to undertake independent research in archaeology....
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
Archaeology: Complex Societies MA In addition to subject-specific content and approaches, this Masters degree teaches and develops a wealth of transferable skills, and thus enables students to keep open a very wide range of career options. Recent graduates have...
