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PostgraduateMA

Sports History and Culture

De Montfort University
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2 yearsDuration
£16,800Per Year (Intl)
£10,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MA Sports History and Culture at De Montfort University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Our well-established Sports History and Culture distance-learning MA will give you a firm grounding in the development of modern sport, from its traditional forms to present-day practices. This is a flexible and interactive programme that, thanks to its close links with the International Centre for Sports History and Culture (ICSHC), ensures your learning is at the cutting edge of research in this area. You will investigate the origins of modern sport, examine its cultural and global significance, discover how sport can help us understand society and different communities, as well as consid... International tuition fees are £16,800 per year, home/UK fees are £10,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Modern Sport: Origins and Development
Global Sports and Cultural Identity
Primary Sources and Sports History Methodology
Sport and Society: Historical Perspectives
British Sport in International Context
Sports History Research Seminar
Specialised Topics in Sports History
Dissertation in Sports History and Culture
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,800

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£33,600

Home Student Fee

£10,000

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Studying
10%Seeking Work
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