Category:History
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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
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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
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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
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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...
Category:Archeology
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Archaeology: Archaeology of Identity 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...
Category:Archeology
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Archaeological Field Practice MA It aims to produce a new kind of professional, who is theoretically aware whilst grounded in the craft of archaeology. Course description
This unique programme addresses the perceived divide between theory and practice in archaeological...
Category:Asian Studies
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Arab World Studies MA -develop student's interest in and knowledge of the historical and contemporary Arab World from a range of disciplinary perspectives.
-provide a thorough grounding in modern critical theoretical approaches to Arab World Studies, Middle Eastern...
Category:Asian Studies
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Arab World Studies Integrated MA/PhD This programme is offered by the newly-established Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World (CASAW), involving the Universities of Edinburgh, Manchester and Durham.
The programme is offered as either 1 year intensive...
Category:Linguistics
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Applied Linguistics 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. The MA in Applied...
Category:Anthropology
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Anthropological Research MA Course description
This programme is designed to prepare students to carry out doctoral level research. To this end, it provides training in a wide range of research methods and show students how to develop a substantive research...
Category:History
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Ancient World 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 vocational MAs (e.g. in Gallery & Museum...
Category:American Studies
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American Studies MA Many American Studies postgraduates on completion go on to pursue doctoral research, as preparation for an academic career. Other career paths are extremely varied, and include teaching, law, publishing, retailing, and a range of other fields....
Category:Geography and Cartography
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MSc Geographical Information Systems UNIGIS - teaching and research expertise of staff from three universities: Salford, Huddersfield and Manchester Metropolitan\r\nFlexible to fit round work commitments - web-based distance-learning\r\nWell-respected established...
Category:English Language and Literature
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MA/PgDip in English: Literature and Modernity This programme is currently run collaboratively by the University of Salford and Manchester Metropolitan University, but from September 2007-8 the programme will be based exclusively at Salford. The programme offers...
