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University of Exeter: History
| Institution | University of Exeter |
|---|---|
| Department | Archaelogy and History |
| Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk |
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Summary
- A lively and dynamic group that boasts some of the leading academic historians in the country
- Our staff provide postgraduates with a considerable breadth of experience and research expertise across the full range of the discipline
- Among the upper ranks of History departments in the UK
- All members of staff are research active and research and publish at the highest level
- We range in time from the early medieval period to the late 20th century with particular strengths in the history of Britain and continental Europe, but also focus on the history of the United States, Africa, and India
**Research overview**
History is located across two campuses, with our Penryn Campus in Cornwall focusing on public history and the environment and our Streatham Campus in Exeter covering medieval history, early modern socio-economic history, maritime history, modern British politics and policy, global and medical histories.
Collaboration in and across research centres, and with other disciplines, enables our historians to increase the scale and scope of their research activity through collaboration, critical review, and scholarly dissemination.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | For all research degrees you will normally be required to have obtained or expect to obtain a first degree equivalent to at least a UK 2:1 Honours degree. You will need at least a 2:1 or its equivalent in order to be considered by any of the main funding bodies. For some programmes we also consider evidence of relevant personal, professional and educational experience. Where an applicant has taken or is taking, more than one academic qualification that meets our entry requirements, the University reserves the right to make an offer on the most recent academic qualification. Entry requirements for research programmes vary and are dependent on your previous academic qualifications, experience and personal qualities. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
MA
Summary
- Study an exceptionally wide range of modules
- Develop skills for a variety of professions such as archivist, strategic analyst and the growing heritage sector
- Access excellent historical archives
- Placements are possible with local archives
- Our dissertation module offers the opportunity to work one-to-one with an expert in their field
- To learn more about pathways, modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | We are looking for graduates with a 2:1 or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
- Study an exceptionally wide range of modules
- Develop skills for a variety of professions such as archivist, strategic analyst and the growing heritage sector
- Access excellent historical archives
- Placements are possible with local archives
- Our dissertation module offers the opportunity to work one-to-one with an expert in their field
- To learn more about pathways, modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | We are looking for graduates with a 2:1 or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
- Study an exceptionally wide range of modules
- Develop skills for a variety of professions such as archivist, strategic analyst and the growing heritage sector
- Access excellent historical archives
- Placements are possible with local archives
- Our dissertation module offers the opportunity to work one-to-one with an expert in their field
- To learn more about pathways, modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | We are looking for graduates with a 2:1 or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Summary
- Study an exceptionally wide range of modules
- Develop skills for a variety of professions such as archivist, strategic analyst and the growing heritage sector
- Access excellent historical archives
- Placements are possible with local archives
- Our dissertation module offers the opportunity to work one-to-one with an expert in their field
- To learn more about pathways, modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | We are looking for graduates with a 2:1 or above in their first degree in a relevant subject area. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
Summary
- A lively and dynamic group that boasts some of the leading academic historians in the country
- Our staff provide postgraduates with a considerable breadth of experience and research expertise across the full range of the discipline
- Among the upper ranks of History departments in the UK
- All members of staff are research active and research and publish at the highest level
- We range in time from the early medieval period to the late 20th century with particular strengths in the history of Britain and continental Europe, but also focus on the history of the United States, Africa, and India
**Research overview**
History is located across two campuses, with our Penryn Campus in Cornwall focusing on public history and the environment and our Streatham Campus in Exeter covering medieval history, early modern socio-economic history, maritime history, modern British politics and policy, global and medical histories.
Collaboration in and across research centres, and with other disciplines, enables our historians to increase the scale and scope of their research activity through collaboration, critical review, and scholarly dissemination.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | For all research degrees you will normally be required to have obtained or expect to obtain a first degree equivalent to at least a UK 2:1 Honours degree. You will need at least a 2:1 or its equivalent in order to be considered by any of the main funding bodies. For some programmes we also consider evidence of relevant personal, professional and educational experience. Where an applicant has taken or is taking, more than one academic qualification that meets our entry requirements, the University reserves the right to make an offer on the most recent academic qualification. Entry requirements for research programmes vary and are dependent on your previous academic qualifications, experience and personal qualities. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
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