History MA

De Montfort University

Master degree

12 months

Application deadlines: 15 January

Processing time: 30 days

Full-time

Intakes: September

International tuition: £14,600

Domestic tuition: £8,350

The History MA offers the best of both taught and research-focused postgraduate courses, enabling students to concentrate on their chosen assessments and individual interests while teaching them the practical skills involved in History and Humanities research, ranging from first-hand experience of conference management, presenting work and writing for publication. It is an ideal stepping-stone to either research at PhD level or a career in teaching, publishing, research or event management.

This program can be done

On campus

Exams:

IELTS

Applicant should have the equivalent of a 2.2 or above UK bachelor’s honours degree. If applicant has other professional qualifications and/or industry experience university will consider application on an individual basis.

If English is not applicant`s first language an IELTS 6.5 including 6.5 in the written component and 5.5 in each other component or equivalent is essential.

- All students are required to make a pre-payment of £4,000 towards their course fee when accepting an unconditional offer from DMU.

Prepare the following documents:

A copy of the student`s qualifications
A copy of the student`s English language certificate
A personal statement of at least 500 words explaining why the student wants to study chosen course at DMU and any additional information that will support application
A copy of the student`s passport
Two references for postgraduate study

An MA is highly respected by employers. Students who have completed a History MA typically have gone into a range of careers, including teaching, marketing and PhD research.