Category:Political Science
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MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Political Research The course can serve as the first stage of an ESRC funded ‘1+3’ research training programme or for those wanting to acquire specialist research skills in preparation for a doctoral programme. The degree aims to equip...
Category:Political Science
Study mode:At the institution
MA/Postgraduate Diploma in Diplomatic Studies Diplomatic studies has long been an important element in teaching and research in the Department of Politics and International Relations at Leicester. Diplomatic studies is concerned principally with the modes of
diplomacy...
Category:Museum Studies
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MA/MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Museum Studies To stimulate students to engage critically and creatively with wide ranging ideas and issues and to develop both philosophical approaches and the practical methods and skills necessary to become creative and effective...
Category:Museum Studies
Study mode:At the institution
MA/Postgraduate Diploma in Art Museum and Gallery Studies To stimulate students to engage critically and creatively with wide ranging ideas and issues and to develop both philosophical approaches and the practical methods and skills necessary to become creative...
Category:Interdisciplinary Studies
Study mode:At the institution
MA/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate in Humanities To provide through the compulsory core courses a coherent framework for multidisciplinary study of the humanities (including a thorough training in research skills and IT), and, through the options...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
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
Study mode:At the institution
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
Study mode:At the institution
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;...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA/Postgraduate Diploma in History To provide a thorough grounding in the study of history, including practical training in research skills. Students can specialise or generalise as much or as little as they choose from the wide range of option modules on offer....
Category:Geography and Cartography
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MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Postcolonial Geographies This innovative programme provides a unique opportunity to pursue a Masters degree in human geography with a specialism in postcolonial geographies. The programme provides students with in-depth knowledge and...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Human Geography by individually supervised study To provide a Master’s course that allows the taught elements to be tailored in a way relevant to individual research interests and with significant emphasis on the production of a dissertation....
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Research in Human Geography To provide students with a broad-based training in social science research and a discipline specific training in human geography. More specifically, students taking this course will gain: knowledge, skills...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical Information Systems and Human Geography To provide a broad-based education in social science research, human geography, and geographical information science. Students gain knowledge, skills and understanding generic to...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Physical Geography To provide a Master’s course that allows the taught elements to be tailored in a way relevant to individual research interests and with significant emphasis on the production of a dissertation. It will appeal to those...
Category:Geography and Cartography
Study mode:At the institution
MSc/Postgraduate Diploma in Geographical Information Systems To provide excellent training in handling and analysis of geographic information. The teaching of these technical skills is complemented by a thorough grounding in the academic theory of GI. Understanding...
Category:History
Study mode:At the institution
MA in Victorian Studies To provide an inter-disciplinary approach to the study of the Victorian period. Members of the Department of History of Art and Film, the School of Historical Studies, and the Centres for English Local History and Urban History, together...
Category:Creative Writing
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MA in Modern Literature (and Creative Writing) To combine an intensive introduction to the range of modern literary and cultural theory with detailed examination of individual writers, texts and issues. Students will develop in-depth knowledge of literature and...
Category:English Language and Literature
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MA in English Literary Research To enable students to pursue their individual interests within English literary studies from the Anglo Saxon period to the present day, while acquiring the knowledge and developing the skills necessary for advanced research. The...
