MA Holocaust: History, Experience, Heritage at University of Southampton

This Holocaust studies master’s is for students who are interested in exploring the Holocaust as a historical event and as a source of memory. Our Holocaust master’s programme will prepare you for a career in areas such as Holocaust education, outreach, heritage curation, public history and commemoration. You’ll also build a foundation for postgraduate research in a variety of Holocaust Studies fields.

Faculty: Arts and Humanities  |  Department: History  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Southampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Your studies will run for a full 12 months on the full-time version of this degree. We also offer part-time study. In the first 9 months you’ll study the taught part of your course.

Career pathways

Graduates commonly work in sectors including local government, national government bodies, regional councils, museums, libraries, universities, schools, colleges. Careers directly related to the course include academic researcher, archivist, heritage manager, historic buildings inspector, conservation officer, museum education officer, museum curator, gallery curator.

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