Public History

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in history, philosophy, and theology with the MA Public History at St Mary's University, Twickenham. Based in Richmond upon Thames, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our Master's degree in Public History will prepare you for a career in the field of History and Public Heritage or for further study at doctoral level. Why study Public History? Most people's sense of the past comes from public history, through film and television, fiction, museums, heritage sites and memory work. This course looks at the kinds of pasts that are produced in these popular forms. International tuition fees are £18,180 per year, home/UK fees are £9,630 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, a 86% continuation rate, and 73% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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Graduate Outcomes

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