Contemporary British History MA
Contemporary British History MA
About
- Department of History – 86% of its research rated either ‘world leading' (4*) or ‘Internationally excellent' (3*) in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021).
- One of the best history departments in the world, ranked in the top five in Europe (QS World University Rankings 2021).
- King's graduates enjoy one of the best employment rates and starting salaries in the UK. Ranked 4th in the UK for graduate employability (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020).
- The central London location offers students unrivalled access to world-class museums, collections, archives and libraries as well as easy access to resources in Europe.
- Vibrant research culture, including seminars and conferences hosted by the department and Kings Contemporary British History, at which students are encouraged to participate and give papers.
- Unique course ranging widely across contemporary history, historiography and research methods.
Requirements
Entry Requirements
Postgraduate taught courses
Applicants who have completed a Bachelor degree from a recognised institution in Jordan will need to demonstrate the following grades to be considered for a Postgraduate course at King's:
| UK degree classification | Jordanian equivalency |
|---|---|
|
High 2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree (equivalent to 65% overall) |
GPA of 3.5 out of 4.0 Overall score of 80% |
|
2:1 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree |
GPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 Overall score of 75% |
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High 2:2 Class Bachelor (Honours) degree |
GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 Overall score of 70% |
Postgraduate research courses
A Master's degree from a recognised university with high grades considered for programmes requiring a UK Master's degree.
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 7.5
English Program Requirements
To study at King's, it is essential that you can communicate effectively in English and are able to do so in an academic environment. You are usually required to provide certification of your competence in English before starting your studies.
Career
Employability
Our graduates develop the skills and knowledge to pursue further research in our Department or transfer them to careers elsewhere, such as the civil service, teaching, in journalism and politics.
Fee Information
How to Apply
- register on the King's Apply Portal
- complete our online application form
Contemporary British History MA
King's College London
United Kingdom, London