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MA Modern World History at King's College London

King's College London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The Modern World History MA studies modern history globally and transnationally, including nations and empires, economies, cultures, politics, gender, and expertise and power, across Europe, the UK, the US, Asia, Africa, Australia and the Americas.

Faculty: Faculty of Arts & Humanities  |  Department: Department of History  |  Duration: One year full-time, two years part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Training in historical research methods and global and transnational history, with optional modules from any department at King's or from MA courses at partner institutions including UCL, Queen Mary and Royal Holloway.

Career pathways

The course prepares students for careers in education, marketing, journalism, finance, politics, public relations, the charity sector and the cultural industries.

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Application information

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year Full time: 2 years part time

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