Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA Twentieth-Century History MA
One year full-time, two years part-time
Programme description
The MA in Twentieth-Century History is unique in offering students the opportunity to explore the key events and themes of the twentieth-century whilst specialising...
Category:History
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Master in Arts Renaissance and Early Modern Studies MA
One year full-time, two years part-time
Programme description
The MA in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies gives you the opportunity to explore the vibrant culture that existed in Europe between...
Category:History
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Master in Research Renaissance and Early Modern Studies MRes
One year full-time, two years part-time
Programme description
This programme provides a research qualification unique in the United Kingdom. It has been designed for students with an interest...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA Medieval and Early Modern Religious Cultures in Europe This unique programme aims to provide the specific skills and knowledge base required for the study of the history of medieval and early modern religious cultures. It is designed to provide a wide range...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA London Studies MA
One year full-time, two years part-time
Programme description
(Taught in conjunction with the School of English and Drama and the Department of Politics)
London has long been an international centre of cultural production and political...
Category:History
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MA History of Political Thought and Intellectual History MA
One year full-time, two years part-time
Course description
(University of London Intercollegiate Masters Programme)
This MA is an intercollegiate programme, which draws on the expertise of...
Category:History
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MA History MA
One year full-time or two years part-time
Programme description
The programme offers students the possibility of designing their own History MA, drawing on the wide range of option modules available within the History department, plus a select...
Category:History
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MA Crusader Studies The MA in Crusader Studies is designed for students who want to pursue an interest in crusading history and/or are planning to go on to do a PhD in this discipline. The programme is taught by internationally renowned experts in the field and...
Category:History
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World History (MA) This unique MA programme explores the making of the modern world from a global point of view. It focuses on the rapidly developing connections between different human societies from the later eighteenth century and the emergence of novel cultures,...
Category:History
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Medieval History (MA) The period commonly known as the ‘Middle Ages’ stretches from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance. This MA will introduce you to a variety of topics within this broad span of time, and will allow you to pursue independent research...
Category:History
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History (PhD / MPhil) A research degree offers students the opportunity to acquire a highly advanced set of conceptual skills developed in the pursuit of new knowledge, which can be applied within or beyond an academic or scholarly context. Research training in...
Category:History
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History of Ideas (MA) How can we understand the ‘lived reality of ideas’, and how can the study of the history of ideas help us to interpret past societies and individual thinkers? Intellectual history is a dynamic and expanding field, and this new MA will enable...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
Historical Research (MA) This degree will provide you with the advanced conceptual, theoretical and technical skills necessary for PhD research in history. The degree critically examines problems of historical theory and practice, with emphasis on debates around...
Category:History
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Contemporary History and Politics (MA) This degree aims to give you a deeper understanding of the recent past and the contemporary world. Using a combination of historical and theoretical approaches, it lays a strong emphasis on the historical analysis of the...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
European History (MA) This MA will offer you the opportunity to develop new approaches to the history of Europe from the early modern period to the present day. It aims to provide you with an appreciation of the broad themes and key debates that have shaped our...
Category:History
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Early Modern History (MA) This degree offers you a unique opportunity to compare early modern European societies in the period from the Renaissance and Reformation to the Enlightenment, with special reference to Britain, France and Italy. One of the most exciting...
Category:History
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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
Study mode:At the institution
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
Study mode:At the institution
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...
