
Course Overview
Offered by Manchester Metropolitan University, the MA History provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. MA History is a flexible and forward-thinking programme for those driven to understand the world through its histories. You will shape your studies around three themes: Public History and Heritage, War and Conflict, and Marginalised Histories. Spanning ancient to contemporary periods and reaching across continents, the course offers you an expansive understanding of historical experience. International tuition fees are £21,000 per year, home/UK fees are £10,600 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £21,000 within three years, a 91% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£21,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,600
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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