Course summary
Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University. The MA in History allows you to traverse fascinatingly different periods of history, from the middle ages onwards. You can study British, European, American or Asian History, supported by the diverse expertise of historians working at Swansea University. Additional modules cover the history of art and culture, empire, gender, politics, religion, sexuality and science. You will benefit from an unusually high concentration of historians at Swansea, as well as the wider presence of the College of Arts and Humanities Research Centres, the Callaghan Centre for the Study of Conflict, Power and Empires, and the Richard Burton Centre. Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.
Modules
Modules may include: Historical Methods and Approaches; New Departures in the Writing of History; Research Folder; Discovering Old English; The Queer Middle Ages: Bodies, Textuality and Objects; Debates and Approaches in Heritage and Public History; Heritage Work Placement; The Forging of the Portuguese Overseas World, 1415-1808; Swansea and the Sea, 1791-1898; Wales since 1945; Communicating History; The Normans in Western Europe and the Mediterranean: Memory, identity and diaspora, c.900-1150.; Directed Reading in History; Reading Medieval Manuscripts; Fascism and Culture; Gender and Humour in Medieval and Early Modern Europe.
Entry requirements
The typical entry requirement is a first degree in History or a relevant discipline, normally an upper second or above or equivalent. Overseas students are expected to possess an IELTS score of 6.5 or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP