Social and Economic History (Research Methods)

Course Overview

The MA Social and Economic History (Research Methods) at Durham University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. Based in Durham, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. Course details The MA in Social and Economic History (Research Methods) fuels your interest in the past and develops the essential skills and knowledge you need to undertake in-depth research into the aspects of social and economic history that most interest you. The course offers the highest quality training in social research methods and applies this knowledge to the study of the past. It is accredited by the Economic and Social Research Council, the UK’s largest funder of economic, social, behavioural, and human data science activity. International tuition fees are £27,750 per year, home/UK fees are £11,750 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 98% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £33,000 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

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