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PostgraduateMA

History

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
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1 yearDuration
£21,000Per Year (Intl)
£10,600Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

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

Advanced Historical Research Methods
Public History and Heritage Practice
War and Conflict in Global Perspectives
Marginalised Voices and Social History
Historiography and Theoretical Approaches
Archives
Collections and Material Culture
Dissertation or Applied History Project
Contemporary Issues in Historical Practice
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 Academic65

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£21,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£21,000

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.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
10%Studying
5%Work & Study
55%Professional Jobs
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About Manchester Metropolitan University

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