Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc First Millennium Studies Programme
The programme follows in a long tradition of keen interest, from a number of different perspectives, in the achievement, fall and legacy of the Roman Empire and the rise of the Middle Ages. Its objective is to help candidates...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc American History Programme
The MSc provides an introduction to advanced study in American History both to students who plan to embark on doctoral work and to students who simply want to spend a year pursuing in more depth intellectual interests developed...
Category:Cultural Studies
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MSc Cultural Studies Programme
The programme takes an original interdisciplinary approach to the study of contemporary culture and cultural theory, placing an emphasis on the issues of identity and representation in relation to cultural forms and practices....
Category:Linguistics
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MSc Theoretical Linguistics Programme
This programme offers students the opportunity to focus in detail on a chosen area of the subject, while still being able to take some taught courses. It is intended for those who already have a good background in linguistics,...
Category:Literature
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MSc Literature and Transatlanticism Programme
This programme focuses on the transnational and multicultural networks of Atlantic writing, ranging across English, Spanish, and French speaking countries. Particular consideration is given to points of intersection...
Category:Literature
Study mode:At the institution
MSc English Literature: Literature and Modernity: 1900 to the Present Programme
This programme examines a range of literary and theoretical contexts, introducing ways that writing and imagination shape and share in cultural and political processes. It examines...
Category:Creative Writing
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MSc English Literature: Creative Writing Programme
The MSc in Creative Writing develops both creative and reflective understanding of the chosen genre of writing, through courses both creative and literary-critical. Working with established authors and discussing...
Category:English Language and Literature
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MSc English Language This programme aims to give students the knowledge and skills needed for advanced research into the English language. It also provides a wide range of analytical skills, training in the conduct of research and a detailed awareness of the ways...
Category:Language Education
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Education: Language, Theory, Practice & Literacy The programme aims to provide language graduates from a wide range of academic backgrounds and professional experience with an opportunity to enhance specialist knowledge and further develop existing pedagogical...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Economic and Social History Programme
This is a research training programme designed both to enable students to deepen their knowledge of Economic and Social History in a social-science context and to develop a range of practical and theoretical...
Category:Geography and Cartography
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MSc by Research Geographical Information Science & Society It aims to develop and improve the understanding of the field of Geographic Information System (GIS) by mixing strong practical skills with fundamental theoretical knowledge that supports the application...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Geographical Information Science It aims to develop and improve the understanding of the field of GIS by mixing strong practical skills with fundamental theoretical knowledge that supports the application of GIS skills in any software environment. Programme...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Hellenistic World Programme
The Hellenistic age, which roughly spans the years from Alexander the Great to the death of Cleopatra, was a period of significant transformation in the Eastern Mediterranean. This programme introduces students to some of the...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Enlightenment Studies Programme
Edinburgh is a city, which was shaped by the Enlightenment physically, culturally, and intellectually. The aim of this taught programme is to introduce students to the study of the culture and ideas of the European and North...
Category:Classical Studies
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MSc Classics This programme aims to introduce students of Ancient History, Classical Archaeology/Art and the Languages (Greek and Latin) to an advanced study of Classical Civilisation/Culture. It takes advantage of the wide-ranging and complementary expertise...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Scottish Studies The programme aims to provide thorough background training in the various Scottish Studies disciplines. You will learn to analyse and synthesise this knowledge in an interdisciplinary context, question assumptions about the primacy of one...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Scottish History Programme
The MSc by Research in Scottish History provides students with structured research training while at the same time enabling them to pursue a research project which they design themselves, in consultation with supervisors....
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Scottish Ethnology The MSc by Research programme aims to provide a combination of instruction and research opportunities, which ensures a strong grounding in ethnological materials, theory, practice, analysis and presentation. Subjects include...
Category:Cultural Studies
Study mode:At the institution
MSc by Research Celtic Studies The programme aims to give students the factual, theoretical and methodological understanding to enable them to pursue doctoral research in a chosen area of Celtic Studies, or to handle Celtic material confidently in the context...
Category:Archeology
Study mode:At the institution
MSc Osteoarchaeology Programme
This programme offers participants the chance to gain knowledge and hands-on experience of human and animal bones, providing a sound basis for both professional development and further research.
Learning Outcomes
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