1.3k Master's degrees in History

The Global and Comparative History programme of Rutgers University has a deep and sustained commitment to teaching and research in global and comparative history.

The Department of History at Savitribai Phule Pune University offers a M.A. degree in History. A semester and credit pattern is followed at the M.A. level.

PGCE Secondary Education with QTS – History (11-16 years) programme at University of Cumbria  supports you through your journey from student to Early Career Teacher (ECT). Moreover, as the PGCE programme includes QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) you'll apply for your first teaching position whilst studying with us.

The Language, Culture and History - Dutch Studies from University College London (UCL), unique in the UK, consists of a core module offering a choice of themes and concepts - Post-Colonialism, Memory, Collective Identities and Trauma - and options in Dutch literature, culture, history and society.

Taking your MA in History programme at Royal Holloway University of London means that you will have maximum flexibility to fully tailor your degree to your own areas of interest. Our internationally renowned academics, who are at the forefront of research and methodological innovation, will inspire and challenge you.

With a reputation for national and international excellence and innovation, our History Department was ranked 1st in the country for the highest concentration of world-leading research activity. The Research in History programme is offered by the University of Warwick.

The Comparative Studies in History and Society programme from Koc University combines the strengths of the sociology and history departments of Koç University in an interdisciplinary Master of Arts (M.A.) program.

The MA in History at Goldsmiths, University of London is a one-year full-time or two-year part-time programme. This degree fosters critical thinking and creativity, allowing students to delve into thematic and interdisciplinary historical studies. It is designed for those passionate about exploring diverse historical narratives and methodologies.

An all-round education is what awaits you at International History and Politics (IHP) from Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. You will study today’s international affairs and new diplomacies in their historical context; obtain world-regional expertise; and acquire critical practice-related intellectual skills.

The Medieval Studies M.Phil. at Trinity College Dublin is a comprehensive one-year, full-time programme delivered through a public study mode. Students engage with interdisciplinary research across history and literature, utilising world-class manuscript collections to master the complexities of the medieval era.

The History M.A. at Kansas State University is a public, advanced degree programme designed for scholars seeking deep expertise in historical research. This postgraduate course offers flexible study modes and focuses on military, social, and cultural history, providing a rigorous foundation for doctoral study or professional careers.

The History program at Clemson University offers courses in all areas of historical study, including medieval and modern Europe, Russia, Latin America, Asia, and Africa, but its special strengths are in the United States, the American South, and Britain. 

The History course of Rutgers University mission is twofold: to introduce students to the breadth and depth of the human experience by a comparative study of past and contemporary societies and cultures, and to develop their ability to conduct research, analyze and assess evidence, and articulate sound conclusions both orally and in writing.

The department offers a small and intensive one-year terminal M.A. program. Students in the History program at the College of William & Mary will take two semesters of coursework, including an introduction to historiography and historical method, research seminars, and thematic as well as regionally-based reading seminars. 

King's College London and Shakespeare's Globe offers you the opportunity to study the theatrical world of Shakespeare and his contemporaries on this Shakespeare Studies course.

This History MA from The Open University UK provides theoretical and practical training in major themes in local and regional history, research methods, project planning and writing. 

We are interested in hearing from students with research proposals covering all aspects of medieval and early modern history, life and culture.

The MA in History at Swansea University offers an in-depth exploration of various historical eras, spanning from the Middle Ages to the late 20th century. This full-time programme lasts one year and is delivered on-campus, providing students with a rich academic experience and access to expert faculty.

In the American Studies (History) programme of the University of Amsterdam, we study the United States – from inside and out – historically and with an eye toward the present. We explore politics and foreign policy, but also the culture that has influenced and reflected the world.

Modern Indian Studies from University of Göttingen unites perspectives from the humanities, the social sciences and economics.