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182 Master's degrees in Modern History

Embarking on a journey to study Modern History abroad can be both exciting and daunting. One of the first things international students consider is the cost of tuition fees. In many countries, the tuition fees for Modern History programmes can vary significantly. For instance, the lower-end tuition fee, represented by the €2,207, offers a more budget-friendly option for students. On the other end of the spectrum, the €52,356 represents the higher-end tuition fee, which might be more suitable for those with a larger budget. The typical tuition fee, indicated by the €24,355, serves as a middle ground, offering a balance between cost and quality.

It's also worth noting that a significant 5% of Modern History programmes are considered affordable, making it accessible for a wider range of students. Additionally, the rise of online learning has opened up new avenues for studying Modern History. Currently, about 7% of Modern History programmes are offered online, providing flexibility for students who may have other commitments or prefer a more self-paced learning environment.

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History and Economics University of Bayreuth

4,5(58)Bayreuth, Germany Top 7% in Worldwide

The History and Economics programme of the University of Bayreuth offers you an interdisciplinary education in history and economics that is currently one-of-a-kind in Germany. This unique combination leads to a career-qualifying degree that enables graduates to start a career in the private sector or continue their postgraduate education.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$367/yr

Archives and Public History New York University

4,3(116)New York City, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

The Archives and Public History programme at New York University offers professional training for careers in curation and heritage management. This master's level course, delivered in a public study mode, combines rigorous historical scholarship with digital expertise to prepare students for the evolving cultural sector.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$38,816/yr

Public History Southeast Missouri State University

4,0(6)Cape Girardeau, United States

The Public History programme at Southeast Missouri State University is a comprehensive Master's degree delivered on-campus at the main site. This postgraduate course offers specialised tracks in historic preservation and digital heritage, providing students with the professional skills required for advanced roles in the sector.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$7,916/yr

Global History and International Relations Erasmus University Rotterdam

4,3(105)Rotterdam, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

In the master Global History and International Relations at Erasmus University Rotterdam, you focus on cutting-edge questions related to historical processes of globalisation, international relations and cultural encounters.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$22,041/yr

Humanities Research - Global History Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

4,2(127)Amsterdam, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

In this Humanities Research - Global History programme from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, you will learn to investigate the dynamics and long-term developments of the global flows of people, goods, and ideas. You will study the role of power, religion and of human attitudes to nature in global connections.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$19,953/yr

Public History Central Connecticut State University

4,0(4)New Britain, United States

Public History graduates at Central Connecticut State University are front-line interpreters bringing historical knowledge to a broad public audience beyond the traditional academic classroom. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$18,920/yr

Public History Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, United States

Public History programs at Duquesne University give you skills to deal with different audiences, various materials, and multiple contexts. It is often called 'applied history', because it mixes deep historical knowledge with theory and practice.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$57,564/yr

Malaysian History Universiti Malaya

4,1(62)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Top 4% in Worldwide

The Malaysian History program is offered at University of Malaya has experienced first-hand many important conflicts in its time.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1½ year$6,373/yr

History - Public History University of West Florida

4,0(44)Pensacola, United States

At History - Public History from University of West Florida you’ll conduct independent research, evaluate popular claims of “historical fact,” identify social patterns and reveal the voices of people from all backgrounds. 

M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$20,466/yr

Modern History Canterbury Christ Church University

4,1(23)Canterbury, United Kingdom

The Modern History programme at Canterbury Christ Church University leads to a Master of Arts (MA) degree. This full-time course spans one year and is set in the historic city of Canterbury, offering an immersive experience in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$22,490/yr

Public History UCL

4,1(112)London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

The Public History MA at UCL is a one-year programme designed for those seeking a Master's degree in this dynamic field. Offered at University College London, students can choose to study full-time or part-time. This degree combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, preparing graduates for diverse careers in public history.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$46,831/yr

Public History University College Dublin

4,4(147)Dublin, Ireland Top 3% in Worldwide

The Public History degree at University College Dublin draws upon the established strength and expertise of the UCD School of History. Within this program you will work closely with historians who are active in the practice of public history and commemorations.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$24,969/yr

Applied History Erasmus University Rotterdam

4,3(105)Rotterdam, Netherlands Top 2% in Worldwide

The Applied History at Erasmus University Rotterdam will teach you skills to analyse contemporary challenges from a historical perspective. 

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$25,190/yr

Evolutionary Language Science University of Zurich

4,2(54)Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide

The Evolutionary Language Science course is offered by University of Zurich. Those completing the program are equipped with the specialist linguistic knowledge required to analyze language evolution.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$1,722/yr

History of The Contemporary World University of Zurich

4,2(54)Zürich, Switzerland Top 5% in Worldwide

The History of The Contemporary World course at University of Zurich is an opportunity for students to engage with the historicity of social upheaval and present-day conflicts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$1,722/yr

Atlantic History and Politics University of Missouri - Columbia

4,4(8)Columbia, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Atlantic History and Politics from University of Missouri - Columbia offer an integrated program in which students may obtain both an MA degree in Atlantic History and Politics and a JD degree from the School of Law. 

Master Full-time On-campus
3½ years$25,924/yr

War and Psychiatry King's College London

4,2(112)London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

The War and Psychiatry MSc at King's College London is a comprehensive programme designed to deepen your understanding of psychological trauma in conflict situations. This full-time course spans one year and offers a unique mix of theoretical and practical insights, preparing you for various roles in military and civilian contexts.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus
1 year$56,621/yr

Oral History and Contemporary History Charles University

4,3(112)Online Top 5% in Worldwide

The MA program in Oral History and Contemporary History from Charles University is centered on the connection between individual and collective aspects of contemporary history and historical events.

M.A. Part-time Online
2 years$2,210/yr

Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations Harvard University

4,1(150)Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

The Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations M.A. at Harvard University offers a comprehensive exploration of Middle Eastern societies. This full-time programme covers ancient and modern cultures through rigorous linguistic and historical study. Students engage with diverse traditions in a world-class academic environment.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$57,328/yr

Public History Wayne State University

3,7(3)Detroit, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Public History from Wayne State University trains its students to interpret the past for public audiences in diverse settings and professions. Public historians work in museums, historical societies, libraries and archives, public policy institutes, parks and recreation departments, tourism, historic preservation and cultural resource management.

M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$54,120/yr

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