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PostgraduateMaster of Philosophy

History

Goldsmiths, University of London
London, England
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3 yearsDuration
£21,000Per Year (Intl)
£10,800Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by Goldsmiths, University of London, the MPhil History provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Undertake a research degree in the Department of History at Goldsmiths. - The distinctive emphasis of Goldsmiths' Department of History is a theorised, interdisciplinary and comparative approach to research. - The culture of the department is open, friendly and accessible, and research students are encouraged to be innovative in their use of sources and methodologies. - We have a young cohort of staff, and they are at the cutting-edge of their fields. 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 £24,000 within three years, a 85% continuation rate, and 100% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Historical Research Methods and Theory
Historiography and Critical Approaches
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Historical Study
Comparative Historical Analysis
Advanced Primary Source Evaluation
Archival Practice and Digital Humanities
Dissertation Supervision and Independent Research
Specialised Seminar in Contemporary Historical Debates
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,000

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£63,000

Home Student Fee

£10,800

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
25%Studying
40%Professional Jobs
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