Overview

This History MA programme from Newcastle University is very flexible. You can study the periods and subjects in history that most interest you.

You can study political, social, economic and cultural history and the history of medicine, from 500 AD to the present.

Students at History programme from Newcastle University will:

you'll learn through optional and compulsory modules.

study modules on this course. A module is a unit of a course with its own approved aims and outcomes and assessment methods.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Practice of History

Research Skills and Dissertation Training

Pathway in British History

Conflict in European History

Ideas and Influences in British History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-16 00:00:00

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More details

There is no application closing date for this course. We suggest international students apply at least three months before the course starts.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

History Ancient History Modern History View 97 other Masters in Ancient History in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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90

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in history or a related subject. Applicants with non-standard qualifications and/or an appropriate level of experience are encouraged to apply and will be considered on an individual basis.

There is no application closing date for this course. We suggest international students apply at least two months before the course starts.

Tuition Fee

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International

23500 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 23500 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

10800 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10800 GBP per year during 12 months.

UK Part time: £5,400

Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne

560 - 991 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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