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    MA Early Modern History
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    MA Early Modern History

    University of York

    University of York

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    United Kingdom, York

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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026
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    Duration 1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 26,900  / year(s)
    Next Intake September-2026

    MA Early Modern History

    About

    Our distinctive MA in Early Modern History combines thorough research training with opportunities to explore new approaches to the history of the world in the period from c.1500-1800.

    You can take advantage of the research strengths of the Department, which include political, religious and cultural history, gender and social relations, religion, science, material culture and the history of ideas.

    You'll quickly become a part of our lively departmental community. We encourage you to attend seminars, masterclasses and research training sessions throughout the year. You will have full access to the Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies which provides an active programme of academic seminars, small conferences and reading groups involving both academic staff and graduate students.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Undergraduate degree 2:2 or equivalent in History or a relevant subject.

    Other qualifications and experience We would consider a 2:2 but our decision would depend on the whole application including the quality of the written work submitted.

    Other international qualifications Equivalent qualifications from your country

    IELTS (Academic and Indicator) 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component

    Cambridge CEFR B2 First: 176, with 169 in each component

    Oxford ELLT 7, minimum of 6 in each component

    Duolingo 120, minimum 105 in all other components

    LanguageCert SELT B2 with 33/50 in each component

    LanguageCert Academic 70 with a minimum of 65 in each component

    Kaplan Test of English Language 459-494, with 426-458 in all other components

    Skills for English B2: Merit overall, with Pass with Merit in each component

    PTE Academic 61, minimum 55 in each component

    TOEFL 87, minimum of 21 in each component

    Trinity ISE III Merit in all requirements

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS (Academic and Indicator) 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component

    Cambridge CEFR B2 First: 176, with 169 in each component

    Oxford ELLT 7, minimum of 6 in each component

    Duolingo 120, minimum 105 in all other components

    LanguageCert SELT B2 with 33/50 in each component

    LanguageCert Academic 70 with a minimum of 65 in each component

    Kaplan Test of English Language 459-494, with 426-458 in all other components

    Skills for English B2: Merit overall, with Pass with Merit in each component

    PTE Academic 61, minimum 55 in each component

    TOEFL 87, minimum of 21 in each component

    Trinity ISE III Merit in all requirements

    Career

    Career opportunities

    • editor
    • researcher
    • teacher
    • civil servant
    • archivist
    • university lecturer
    • lawyer

    Transferable skills

    • analytical thinking
    • formation of original arguments
    • effective time management
    • communication skills
    • efficient organisation, use and management of electronic research resources
    • ability to carry out independent research in primary sources
    • professional presentation skills

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    GBP 26,900 

    Application Fee

    GBP  
    University of York

    MA Early Modern History

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