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History MA at University of Sussex

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Explore history to understand cultural and global change. Build research skills and gain insight into today’s conflicts. Gain the archival and analytical skills employers value, equipping yourself for a career in heritage, public history, journalism, policy, or for doctoral research.

Department: School of Media, Arts and Humanities  |  Duration: 1 year full time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules: Historical Skills and Methods, Human Rights in History, Dissertation.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You should normally have an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree or above. Subject-specific requirements: Your qualification should be in history or another humanities or social sciences subject. You may also be considered for the course if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing. English language: IELTS (Academic) Standard level (6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component). Apply by 1 August 2027 (international), 1 September 2027 (UK).

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,600 a year. for full-time students Source

International applicants: GBP 24,200 a year. for full-time students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/masters/apply

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