History of Health, Medicine and Society

Course Overview

Offered by University of Leeds, the MA History of Health, Medicine and Society provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. Based in Leeds, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This masters course will allow you to develop an in-depth understanding of how healthcare and medicine have developed, how health has changed and the societal impacts of these changes across the world in a variety of historical contexts. You’ll be trained in historical research methods and conceptual and methodological approaches to the history of health, medicine and society. You can combine British, European and African history under the guidance of leading researchers in History, History and Philosophy and Science and Medieval Studies. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 100% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

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