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Victorian Studies (MA) This degree is ideal if you want to pursue an interest in the literature, culture and history of nineteenth-century Britain, or study in preparation for a research degree.
Two academic Schools at Birkbeck currently contribute to the MA:...
Category:History
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Renaissance Studies (MA) This degree is a well-established interdisciplinary programme, which has been running for nearly 20 years and produces about 20 successful graduates annually. Broadly based, it explores a variety of aspects of Renaissance culture, particularly...
Category:History
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Medieval Cultures (MA) The Middle Ages is a period particularly suited to interdisciplinary study. This programme draws upon the strengths of literature, art, history and archaeology to explore the social, cultural and intellectual life of medieval Europe.
The...
Category:History
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Classical Civilisation (MA) This degree develops knowledge and understanding of several disciplines in the field of classics, such as ancient history, literature, classical archaeology and philosophy.
It enables you to develop your existing career, move into...
Category:History
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History of the British Isles (MA) This MA is an exciting collaborative course, offering you the opportunity to use the British Isles as a focus for the study of broad historical themes, from the Reformation period to the present day. It aims to give you an appreciation...
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Garden History (MA / Postgraduate Diploma) This programme will deepen your understanding of the study of garden history and further your awareness of the many factors that lie behind the creation and the perception of historic gardens. The subject of garden history...
Category:History
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History: Communities and Cultures 1660-2000 MA, PgD, PgC This MA aims to build upon and contribute to the huge increase in interest in regional and cultural history, with an emphasis on London. No other university offers an MA Programme that explores the history...
Category:History
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MA in Modern Slavery Studies PROGRAMME CONTENT
The programme offers students the opportunity to study slavery and emancipation in various historical contexts and to explore the conditions under which slavery continues to exist today.
It engages with emerging...
Category:History
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MA in Maritime History Maritime History Modules
The MHSC offers many Maritime History undergraduate and postgraduate modules that form part of the History Department's overall selection of modules. The Maritime History modules form the core component of the...
Category:History
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MA in the History of Political Discourse 1500-1800 MA in the History of Political Discourse 1500-1800
Overview
A new MA is offered in the History of Political Discourse 1500-1800.
Course Poster for downloading (please note - the poster image is very...
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MA in Military History COURSE CONTENT
Themes of the programme will include the culture of warfare, the formation of armies and navies and weaponry, military strategy and defence and the politics of warfare from medieval to modern times. The programme comprises...
Category:History
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MA in Medieval History COURSE CONTENT
Themes of the programme will include the culture of medieval warfare and crusades, life and society and the world of literature and learning. The programme comprises 180 credits made up of 60 credits of taught Core modules,...
Category:History
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MA in Historical Studies MA in Historical Studies
The MA in Historical Studies is a Research Masters degree designed to offer a grounding in historical research and to prepare the student for higher study at PhD level. The programme is focussed on a 20-25,000...
Category:History
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European History MA The programme is designed to provide students with a combination of research skills and detailed and advanced knowledge in the social, economic, political and cultural history of Europe. COURSE CONTENT
Themes of the programme will include...
Category:History
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MA in Nineteenth Century Studies Introduction
The MA in Nineteenth-Century Studies gives students the opportunity to experience ‘cutting edge' research activity in this rich period of literary history. The four substantive modules focus on the areas of family,...
Category:History
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MA/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate in the Country House: Art, History and Literature To gain a detailed knowledge of the major issues related to the study of the country house and of the literature on the subject, and to develop an understanding...
Category:History
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MA/Postgraduate Diploma in Cultural History To develop an understanding of the historical process of cultural change – in the community, workplace, city and nation; to analyse how structures of class, power and ideas relate to cultural change; to develop an awareness...
Category:History
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MA/Postgraduate Diploma in European Urbanisation These include: to encourage a broad understanding of European urban development from ancient to modern times; to study for part of the year at a prestigious university in a European capital city (Dublin, Stockholm,...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA/Postgraduate Diploma in Urban History These include: to provide an illuminating and challenging introduction to the historical study of towns and cities; to provide an introduction to research design; to develop analytical skills; to inspire students to undertake...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA in English Local History To provide training up to basic research level in the ‘Leicester’ approach to English Local History as a subject which is comparative across the nation; topographically grounded; cultural in its concerns; sensitive to long-term chronologies;...
