History (F89) MA is a postgraduate degree at Open University, based in Milton Keynes, taught distance learning over 2 years.
About this course
The MA in History provides you with the opportunity to explore society, politics and culture in Britain and Ireland during either the early modern (c.1500-1780) or modern (c.1750-1970) period. Using our world-class collection of online primary source materials together with collections of documents and artefacts in local and national repositories, you will produce an independent research project on a topic of your choice.
Key features of the course
- Develops your ability to present a sustained argument in clear, logical prose
- Builds your skills of analysis, critical thinking and practical research
- Provides a firm foundation for further research studies
- Applicable to a wide range of careers
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Distance learning
- Duration
- 2 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Milton Keynes
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- History
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ