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University of Aberdeen: Modern History
Institution | University of Aberdeen View institution profile |
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Department | School of Divinity, History, Philosophy and Art History |
Web | https://www.abdn.ac.uk |
pgadmissions@abdn.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01224 272090 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Study modern history in one of Scotland’s ancient universities, the fifth oldest in the English-speaking world. The University of Aberdeen MLitt in Modern History offers a combination of cutting-edge research, world-leading faculty, and a tradition of historical study dating back more than 500 years. The Aberdeen MLitt in Modern History is aimed equally at future researchers, teachers, decision makers and those with a love for history.
The Aberdeen MLitt in Modern History combines cutting-edge teaching, professional research training, and individual research. A postgraduate degree in history prepares students for careers in all fields that value analytical thinking, creative problem solving, and high level research skills. Our students have gone on to careers in teaching, government, public service, journalism, and corporations. It can also lead to further academic study or personal enrichment.
Students on the Aberdeen MLitt in Modern History have access to a wide range of courses in a variety of fields taught by leading international scholars. They will have the opportunity to pursue directed research towards a dissertation on a subject of their choice and will receive training in research skills.
MLitt
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Candidates must normally have an Honours degree to at least 2.1 standard in an appropriate discipline or equivalent qualifications and experience. |
Location | Main Site University Office Regent Walk King's College Aberdeen AB24 3FX |
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Candidates must normally have an Honours degree to at least 2.1 standard in an appropriate discipline or equivalent qualifications and experience. |
Location | Main Site University Office Regent Walk King's College Aberdeen AB24 3FX |
Fees
Republic of Ireland | 9400 GBP for Year 1 |
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EU | 21100 GBP for Year 1 |
England | 9400 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 9400 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 9400 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 9400 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 9400 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 21100 GBP for Year 1 |
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Candidates must normally have an Honours degree to at least 2.1 standard in an appropriate discipline or equivalent qualifications and experience. |
Location | King's Campus King's College Aberdeen AB24 3FX |
Fees
Republic of Ireland | 8200 GBP for Year 1 |
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EU | 18400 GBP for Year 1 |
England | 8200 GBP for Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | 8200 GBP for Year 1 |
Scotland | 8200 GBP for Year 1 |
Wales | 8200 GBP for Year 1 |
Channel Islands | 8200 GBP for Year 1 |
International | 18400 GBP for Year 1 |

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Overview
The University of Aberdeen is the 5th oldest university in the UK. Founded by visionary Bishop Elphinstone in 1495 and influenced by European University models, the beautiful campus attracts international academics, and an equally diverse international student population from over 130 countries.
It is ‘Open to all and dedicated to the pursuit of truth in the service of others.’
Postgraduate Programmes
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