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PostgraduateMA

Public History

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the MA Public History at Newcastle University. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. At Newcastle, you’ll be taught by an international team of experts from the US and the UK. Our guest lecturers are leading practitioners in our local and global networks. You’ll develop the core skills to become a successful public historian. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and a 97% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Public History Theory and Practice
Heritage Interpretation and Audience Engagement
Digital Humanities and Historical Narratives
Archival Research and Collections Management
Project Planning and Professional Practice
Historical Memory and Public Discourse
Curating Exhibitions and Public Programmes
Applied Public History Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666

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

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84%Working
15%Work & Study
98%Professional Jobs
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About Newcastle University

Newcastle University offers Public History as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#149QS World
#18UK Ranking
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