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Bangor University: History

Institution Bangor University View institution profile
Department School of History, Law and Social Sciences
Web postgraduate.bangor.ac.uk
Email postgraduate@bangor.ac.uk
Telephone 01248 383762
Study type Taught

Summary

This modular degree scheme is designed to allow students to further their undergraduate interest in history, and to develop the skills and knowledge needed to undertake further research into the past. It combines training in research techniques and theoretical and historiographic analysis, with a wide range of taught courses, skills modules and a substantial dissertation. There is a choice of specialist modules covering a range of periods from medieval to contemporary history, matching the research interests of the teaching staff.

This programme aims to provide a detailed knowledge and understanding of a specific academic area through rigorous research training. Students will become acquainted with relevant historical theoretical issues and methods of interpretation and the use of evidence. It also provides the student with the necessary research skills to carry out an original piece of historical research in the chosen area of study, under supportive supervision.

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Bangor University

Postgraduate Study and Research Opportunities 

Between the mountains and the sea in North Wales, Bangor University offers a truly unique study environment. Our campus is surrounded by breathtaking natural landscapes that provide both inspiration and focus - a place where academic excellence meets a strong sense of community. 

Home to around 10,000 students, Bangor has a vibrant postgraduate community, with 40% of students pursuing master’s or research degrees. The University offers an exceptional range of postgraduate courses across the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Most programmes are available on both a full-time and part-time basis, allowing …

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