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PostgraduateMA

History

University of Southampton
Southampton, England
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1 yearDuration
£26,200Per Year (Intl)
£10,000Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Southampton, the MA History provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in history, philosophy, and theology. Based in Southampton, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. About this Course This is a flexible MA program designed to engage you with leading historical researchers and allow you to explore a variety of chronological and geographical fields, from the Ancient world to contemporary history, including the 'war on terror.' The course encourages you to research, analyze, and debate the past to better understand the present. You will study history from across the globe, including Britain, continental Europe, North America, Africa, and Asia. The curriculum encourages you to explore a wide range of perspectives on the past, such as: • Ordinary life and... International tuition fees are £26,200 per year, home/UK fees are £10,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, a 92% continuation rate, and 77% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Specialized Advanced Research Seminars in areas like Ancient
Medieval and Early Modern
Modern British
American History
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.566.56.56
PTE Academic67

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£26,200

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£26,200

Home Student Fee

£10,000

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

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

63%Working
14%Studying
10%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
54%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Southampton

University of Southampton offers History as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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