Economic and Social History

Course Overview

The MSc (Res) Economic and Social History at The University of Edinburgh is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding human thought and history. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. The MSc (by Research) in Economic and Social History provides structured research training while at the same time enabling you to pursue a research project that you design yourself, in consultation with supervisors. It serves as both a self-contained research degree and as preparation for further study for the PhD degree. The programme is designed to meet Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) requirements as a research training masters qualification. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £28,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Graduate Outcomes

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