Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Renaissance Studies (MLitt) This programme is taught under the aegis of the Scottish Institute for Northern Renaissance Studies, with the degree jointly awarded by the Universities of Strathclyde and Stirling. The programme is currently administered by the University...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Postcolonial Diasporas (MLitt) The programme concentrates on the border narratives to have emerged both within and between South Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, the Pacific, the Americas and the United Kingdom. Diaspora culture is considered within both colonial...
Category:Philosophy
Study mode:At the institution
Philosophy (MLitt) The St Andrews/Stirling Graduate Programme offers a taught MLitt providing a sound background for research in the core areas of Philosophy. It aims to teach programmes at a level that matches the best graduate programmes elsewhere in the world...
Category:Creative Writing
Study mode:At the institution
Modern Scottish Writing (MLitt) This programme explores modern Scottish literature, focusing on the specific contribution of Scottish writing to 'cultural modernity'.
We focus on writing from Robert Burns, Walter Scott and James Hogg, through Victorian and late...
Category:Cultural Studies
Study mode:At the institution
Media and Culture (MLitt) Students will develop a critical and reflexive appreciation of the variety of research methods available within both humanities and social science frameworks. They will enhance their ability to undertake detailed textual analysis within...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
International Policing: Peace Support Operations MSc, Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma This distance learning programme is based on a collaborative learning model, which relies on participants being able to communicate with both tutors and peers....
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
International Conflict and Cooperation MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate The end of the Cold War and the terrorist attacks on America on 9/11 have shifted the international dynamics of interaction between conflict and cooperation. This, in turn,...
Category:Interdisciplinary Studies
Study mode:At the institution
Humanities (MRes/Postgraduate Certificate) The MRes is currently offered by the Department of English Studies and the School of Languages, Cultures and Religions (French Studies, Spanish and Latin American Studies, Religious Studies), but the programme is also...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Historical Research (MRes/Postgraduate Certificate) Structure and Content
Module 1 (September to December):
Historiography: You will study the historical literature in a field chosen in consultation with academic staff, one of whom acts...
Category:Literature
Study mode:At the institution
Gothic Imagination (MLitt) This programme aims to provide you with opportunities to explore the full range of Gothic writing, from its beginning in the 18th century to the present.
The programme focuses on work from Ann Radcliffe and Mary Shelley, through Victorian...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Environmental History (MRes/Postgraduate Certificate) This programme is designed to enable graduate students from a range of disciplinary backgrounds to become well-trained, interdisciplinary environmental historians and to demonstrate your fitness to undertake...
Category:English Language and Literature
Study mode:At the institution
English Studies (MLitt) Beginning with a consideration of the various attempts to define the elusive category of ‘the literary’, students will examine critically a number of key concepts such as close reading, genre, historicism, and the ‘singularity’ of literature....
Category:Creative Writing
Study mode:At the institution
MA/PgDip/PgCert Writing The course aims to enhance skills in writing, literary editing and teaching writing in the classroom. There may be opportunities for research registration at MPhil/PhD level within the Cultural Research Institute. We also run an MA English...
Category:Interdisciplinary Studies
Study mode:At the institution
MPhil/PhD Humanities A research degree is essentially a period of intensive, supervised research work in your chosen area. It builds on your previous academic or professional experience.
We value and support all our research students who make a vital contribution...
Category:History
Study mode:Distance
MA/PgDip/PgCert History: Imperialism and Culture This distance learning course examines the relationship between imperialism and culture from the period of European expansion and colonialism to the post-colonial era.
In recent years academic interest in imperialism...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA History – the local and the global During this course you explore the links between the history of specific localities and global developments. You gain valuable new perspectives on globalisation and its impact on local communities.
The course is ideal...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/PgDip/PgCert Geographical Information Systems Geographical information systems (GIS) is a relatively new academic subject. It is becoming increasingly useful for a range of professions including planning, the police force, research and other professionals...
Category:English Language and Literature
Study mode:At the institution
Graduate Certificate English with Academic and Professional Skills This course enables you to progress on to a postgraduate course. This is a pre-masters course for international students wanting to study at postgraduate level. The certificate is for you, if you...
Category:English Language and Literature
Study mode:At the institution
MA/PgDip/PgCert English Studies The course aims to develop high level critical, intellectual, and communication skills which are attractive to a wide range of employers. The MA English Studies offers you the chance to extend your study of English language and/or...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
MA/PgDip/PgCert Cultural Policy and Management The cultural sector is expanding rapidly and many employers now seek a professional postgraduate qualification. This course is intended for cultural managers seeking further qualification in their field and for graduates...
