182 Master's degrees in Modern History

The History (Modern British History 1850-present) programme offered by University of Oxford allows for the study of British political and intellectual history in the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries, especially a broad view of political culture and the social and cultural history of the period.

The History (Modern European History 1850-present) programme offered by University of Oxford will encourage you to ask new questions of the cultural, intellectual, transnational, and social history of Europe from 1850 onwards.

The History (Early Modern History 1500-1700) programme offered by University of Oxford will introduce you to the latest developments in the study of British, European, and World history in the early modern period.

Global History from Freie Universität Berlin deals with the history of global interconnections and developments.

The Modern Irish History programme at Trinity College Dublin offers an intensive exploration of Ireland’s past. This M.Phil. degree is delivered over one year of full-time study or two years part-time. It provides students with advanced research skills and deep historical insights through a public study mode.

The MA in Contemporary History and Politics at Birkbeck, University of London, offers a comprehensive exploration of historical events and political dynamics. This full-time programme spans one year and is available on campus, allowing students to engage deeply with diverse topics and methodologies.

The Women's and Gender Studies M.A. at the University of Louisville is a 36-credit interdisciplinary programme. Available for full-time study over four semesters, it offers flexible online course options. Students explore diverse perspectives on gender and sexuality through a rigorous curriculum and a final research project.

The Public History M.A. at Carleton University is a two-year, full-time programme designed for historians working in the public sphere. This professional course combines advanced historical theory with practical internships, allowing students to engage with community partners and national cultural institutions in Ottawa.

History Education  - Non-licensure from Westfield State University aims to provide qualified students with the opportunity to pursue graduate-level training in American history, combined with the requirements for a master’s in education. 

The Public History Program at the California State University Sacramento offers a two-year course of study leading to the Master of Arts as a degree option within the History Department.

Considering pursuing a graduate degree in Public History? At Fort Hays State University (Hays, KS), you can earn a master's degree from a highly respected program with its roots firmly set in a rich historical landscape.

Boston University's Master’s in Public Anthropology (MAPA) is designed to provide students with a basic anthropological training and an appreciation of the significance of a cross-cultural perspective in professional practice.

The European History Joint degree from Humboldt University Berlin, is designed as a two-year (4 semesters) full-time master’s programme. 

History of Art at the Panjab University was established in 1962 and offers a post-graduate course (Semester System) and a Ph.D. programme in History of Art. Over the years it has emerged as an important centre of study and research in the region. 

The master's programme in Modern European Philosophy at Leiden University focuses on the philosophical reflection on human nature and culture, both from a systematic and a historical perspective.

The Holocaust and Genocide Studies program at the Stockton University is committed to innovative and challenging research and teaching on the Holocaust, other genocides, the prevention of mass atrocities, and the promotion of human rights.

North Carolina State University's Public History program requires thirty-six hours of course work, one-third of the hours falling in historical studies, the rest in public history classes, including innovative courses in archival and special collections management, paper conservation, records management, documentary editing, material culture, and museum studies. 

The Public History programme at the University of California, Riverside is a comprehensive M.A. degree designed for six quarters of full-time study. This course combines rigorous academic research with professional preparation for careers in museums and archives, ensuring students gain practical and theoretical expertise.

The major in Art History in a Global Context at University of Zurich takes a global, cultural geographic teaching approach to artworks in East Asia, North America, and Europe.

The Public History program from West Virginia University trains historians who work in the public sector by grounding them in traditional research methodology learned in seminars and through public history courses designed to give students practical experience conducting client-based research.