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Overview
You'll gain invaluable research tools and practical skills while studying a range of thematic, historiographical or theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range. You’re offered a wide choice of classes as well as rigorous training in historical research methods and sources. You can choose to study thematic, historiographical or theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range.
You’ll study
The Historical Studies programme at University of Strathclyde is organised into core and elective classes. The core class provides students with the skills required to undertake primary research while further skills training will be offered as optional classes. The opportunity to carry out an extended piece of original historical research and writing is provided in the form of the dissertation.
Classes can be built into a Masters degree. This can form the basis for future doctoral research funded by the:
- Arts & Humanities Research Council
- Economic & Social Research Council
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research skills, sources and methods for historians
- Britain, France and the United States 1945-1958: Diplomacy Strategy and Alliance
- Nationalism and Nation-states in the Arab Middle East 1900-1945
- Advanced Oral History
- Palaeography 1500-1800
- Pharmaceuticals, Ethics and Health:1800-1980
- War, Sacrifice and the Nation in Europe 1789-1918
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
- There’s no formal closing date for postgraduate applications.
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
180 alternative credits
- Postgraduate Diploma - 120
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
History Ancient History Modern History View 178 other Masters in Modern History in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- First or upper second-class Honours degree in History or overseas equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
17400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17400 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7750 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7750 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Glasgow
620 - 1012 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
There are several scholarship opportunities available for students applying for this course. Please see website for further details.
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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