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University of Strathclyde: Historical Studies
| Institution | University of Strathclyde View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Humanities |
| Web | https://www.strath.ac.uk/ |
| studywithus-hass@strath.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 0141 444 8600 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
The MSc in Historical Studies is a taught postgraduate programme, which seeks to introduce students to advanced historical study while deepening their historical understanding and awareness. You will gain invaluable research tools and practical skills while studying a range of thematic, historiographical, and theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range. You will have the opportunity to choose from a wide choice of specialised classes taught by experts in the field, while undergoing rigorous training in historical research methods and sources. You will also have the opportunity to carry out an extended piece of original historical research and writing in the form of the dissertation.
You can choose to study thematic, historiographical, or theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range, covering such themes as:
Ireland’s complex historical relationship with colonialism
global histories of imperialism and colonisation
the origins and development of Arab nationalist movements and their contribution to the creation of nation-states in the Middle East
the changing nature of conflict management and resolution in the Arab-Israeli dispute
the changing relationship of human beings with natural environments
the diplomatic relations between Britain, France, and the United States
the relationship between Scotland and Ulster
national experiences of resistance during the Second World War
You may also engage with theoretical, methodological, and practical-based modules focused on:
Palaeography
Advanced Oral History
Work Placements in History
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Fees
| Scotland | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16000 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
The MSc in Historical Studies is a taught postgraduate programme, which seeks to introduce students to advanced historical study while deepening their historical understanding and awareness. You will gain invaluable research tools and practical skills while studying a range of thematic, historiographical, and theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range. You will have the opportunity to choose from a wide choice of specialised classes taught by experts in the field, while undergoing rigorous training in historical research methods and sources. You will also have the opportunity to carry out an extended piece of original historical research and writing in the form of the dissertation.
You can choose to study thematic, historiographical, or theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range, covering such themes as:
Ireland’s complex historical relationship with colonialism
global histories of imperialism and colonisation
the origins and development of Arab nationalist movements and their contribution to the creation of nation-states in the Middle East
the changing nature of conflict management and resolution in the Arab-Israeli dispute
the changing relationship of human beings with natural environments
the diplomatic relations between Britain, France, and the United States
the relationship between Scotland and Ulster
national experiences of resistance during the Second World War
You may also engage with theoretical, methodological, and practical-based modules focused on:
Palaeography
Advanced Oral History
Work Placements in History
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Fees
| Scotland | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16000 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
Ranked Top 10 in the UK for History (Times Good University Guide 2023)
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Fees
| Scotland | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 7100 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16000 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
Ranked Top 10 in the UK for History (Times Good University Guide 2023)
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
Summary
The MSc in Historical Studies is a taught postgraduate programme, which seeks to introduce students to advanced historical study while deepening their historical understanding and awareness. You will gain invaluable research tools and practical skills while studying a range of thematic, historiographical, and theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range. You will have the opportunity to choose from a wide choice of specialised classes taught by experts in the field, while undergoing rigorous training in historical research methods and sources. You will also have the opportunity to carry out an extended piece of original historical research and writing in the form of the dissertation.
You can choose to study thematic, historiographical, or theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range, covering such themes as:
Ireland’s complex historical relationship with colonialism
global histories of imperialism and colonisation
the origins and development of Arab nationalist movements and their contribution to the creation of nation-states in the Middle East
the changing nature of conflict management and resolution in the Arab-Israeli dispute
the changing relationship of human beings with natural environments
the diplomatic relations between Britain, France, and the United States
the relationship between Scotland and Ulster
national experiences of resistance during the Second World War
You may also engage with theoretical, methodological, and practical-based modules focused on:
Palaeography
Advanced Oral History
Work Placements in History
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
The MSc in Historical Studies is a taught postgraduate programme, which seeks to introduce students to advanced historical study while deepening their historical understanding and awareness. You will gain invaluable research tools and practical skills while studying a range of thematic, historiographical, and theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range. You will have the opportunity to choose from a wide choice of specialised classes taught by experts in the field, while undergoing rigorous training in historical research methods and sources. You will also have the opportunity to carry out an extended piece of original historical research and writing in the form of the dissertation.
You can choose to study thematic, historiographical, or theoretical topics across a broad chronological and geographical range, covering such themes as:
Ireland’s complex historical relationship with colonialism
global histories of imperialism and colonisation
the origins and development of Arab nationalist movements and their contribution to the creation of nation-states in the Middle East
the changing nature of conflict management and resolution in the Arab-Israeli dispute
the changing relationship of human beings with natural environments
the diplomatic relations between Britain, France, and the United States
the relationship between Scotland and Ulster
national experiences of resistance during the Second World War
You may also engage with theoretical, methodological, and practical-based modules focused on:
Palaeography
Advanced Oral History
Work Placements in History
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
Ranked Top 10 in the UK for History (Times Good University Guide 2023)
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
Summary
This taught postgraduate programme aims to introduce you to advanced level study of history while deepening your historical understanding and awareness. 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.
Ranked Top 10 in the UK for History (Times Good University Guide 2023)
| Level | SCQF Level 11 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | A first or second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline |
| Location | University of Strathclyde McCance Building 16 Richmond Street Glasgow G1 1XQ |
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