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History (Urban History) MA at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This MA studies the history of urban culture and society at a specialist research centre. It is run by the Centre for Urban History, an internationally recognised research centre for the study of towns and cities in the past.

Faculty: College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities  |  Department: History  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules include Historical Research, Historical Writing, The City in History, Global Cities, plus a dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1 degree in history or another relevant discipline. Applicants without a degree who can show enthusiasm and competence through relevant certificated courses, published work or qualifying essays to first degree standard are welcome. English language: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,150 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the MA course. Source

International applicants: GBP 20,100 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the MA course. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

Apply through the official page: https://le.ac.uk/courses/urban-history-ma

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