171 Full-time Master's degrees in Modern History

The Modern History programme of the University of Glasgow brings together social and political historians, active in research on topics from the French Revolution to refugees in the 20th century. The programme provides you with thorough research training and a wide set of transferable skills in the conception, design and execution of a research project.

Benefit from a wealth of archival resources, extensive expertise and a city rich in early modern history with this Early Modern History programme from University of York.

Cultivate a wide-ranging and cross-disciplinary perspective on this exciting period alongside the Renaissance and Early Modern Studies programme from University of York.

The Public History MA programme from Queen's University Belfast offers an opportunity to study how historical knowledge is produced, mediated, represented and consumed in public spaces, in a region where the past continues to resonate powerfully. 

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.

Our History of Political Thought and Intellectual History MA course delivered by Queen Mary University of London provides advanced training in intellectual history, the history of political thought and the history of philosophy, spanning the period from the ancient world to the 21st century.

The History - Pre-Master’s Programme at OnCampus Hull is a two semester programme, with guaranteed progression to the University of Hull. You will study your Master's programme at our Centre located at the heart of the University of Hull campus.

The innovative and diverse Contemporary History degree offered at University of Sussex focuses on key themes in the history of Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East from the late 19th century onwards.

In the Global History programme of the University of Glasgow you will study connections between different parts of the world and draw comparisons across time, space and cultures. It is designed to strengthen your skills as an independent researcher and prepare you for a professional career in an increasingly globalised environment.

Prepare for an exciting future promoting a better understanding of the past. The new Public History and Heritage programme from University of Derby offers a compelling combination of work experience, practical training and academic research.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Crusader Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.

The Modern History programme from University of York combines an advanced level introduction to the methodologies and techniques of modern history with a wide range of thematic modules exploring the 18th to 21st centuries.

This one-year History of the Family (ONLINE) - Pre-Master's Programme from OnCampus Ireland at University of Limerick offers successful students guaranteed progression* to a range of partner universities.

At this Modern and Contemporary Writing course from the University of East Anglia you’ll study in a place that has helped shape contemporary literature. Based in Norwich, England’s first UNESCO City of Literature(opens in a new window), you’ll explore modern literature from its 19th-century origins to the present day. 

From the industrial revolution to the computer age, from the impact of the French Revolution to the Arab Spring, explore the rapid changes during modern and contemporary history and the impact they have on the world today with the History - Modern and Contemporary History degree from University of Birmingham.

Discover how history shapes our interconnected world. This Transnational History program from Charles University explores the forces that have linked and transformed societies from the 19th century to today. In an international environment, you’ll examine global issues such as globalization, migration, war, or cultural exchange – learning to interpret the past to better understand the present. 

Step back in time and deepen your understanding of the past by discovering the complexity and diversity of Medieval and Early Modern History with this History - Medieval and Early Modern History programme from University of Birmingham.

The History of the Family (Online) course from University of Limerick combines the strengths of two historical traditions: the independent researcher of family history and the sub-discipline of the history of the family.

This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the History - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Goldsmiths, University of London.

Immerse yourself in modern and contemporary history on this thought-provoking Modern and Contemporary History from Leeds Beckett University degree. You'll traverse the globe, exploring events from the 18th century to today.