Modern History MA is a postgraduate degree at University of Kent, based in Canterbury, taught full-time over 1 year.
About this course
The MA in Modern History focuses on the period c1500-2000, and draws on the considerable range of expertise within the School to offer a broad selection of modules, allowing you to tailor your programme to your interests.
You learn from academics regarded as experts in their fields and research areas.
You develop your capacity to think critically about past events, approach primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives and strive to understand the complex issues surrounding context and significance.
In addition, you engage with the wider historiography and discourse associated with your studies, understanding the structure and nature of cultural, political and social forces in the modern period.
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 1 Year
Qualification: MA
Location: Canterbury
Duration: 2 Years
Qualification: MA
Location: Canterbury
Career Prospects
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Course Details
- Qualification
- MA
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 1 Year
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Canterbury
- Scheme
- Postgraduate
- Subjects
- History
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ