MA History

The Master of Arts in History degree at the University of Lincoln aims to provide students with the opportunity to explore a range of subjects and themes from the global, international, and regional historical perspectives. Students are equipped with research and communication skills to develop and deliver high-quality original research in their chosen specializations.Course Content: The content of the MA History degree is designed to facilitate students with both a strong foundation in the methodologies and concepts of history and an opportunity to specialize in their areas of interest. The core modules introduce historical methodologies and research techniques, while optional modules allow students to explore specific areas of interest. The culmination of the course is the dissertation, enabling students to demonstrate their understanding and application of their learning.Key Modules: The course is comprised of various modules like 'Explorations and Debates in History', 'Research Methods and Skills', 'World War 2: A Global History', 'Small Wars and Insurgencies During the Cold War', 'Independent Study' and lastly the 'Dissertation' which is the main research project.Future Careers: This course is designed to provide a strong foundation for those wishing to pursue PhD studies, or to enhance career prospects in education, journalism, museums and archives, public history, and the heritage industry. Graduates from this program may go on to careers in a wide array of fields including teaching, publishing, the civil service, the private sector, and the media.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.