MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies

    MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies

    Duration1 year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies

    About

    Overview

    The MA provides a thorough grounding in the skills required for advanced study in the medieval and early modern periods. It challenges you to engage with the evidence and methods of different disciplines in order to equip you with the wide range of research techniques crucial for studying the period.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    A first or second class honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject.

    All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.

    International students

    Please see our International Student website for entry requirements by country and other relevant information. Due to visa restrictions, students who require a student visa to study cannot study part-time unless undertaking a distance or blended-learning programme with no on-campus provision.

    English language entry requirements

    This course requires an Excellent level of English language, equivalent to C1 on CEFR.

    Details on how to meet this requirement can be found on our English Language requirements webpage.

    Examples:

    IELTS 7.0 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component

    PTE Academic 76 with a minimum of 76 in each sub-test

    A degree from the UK

    A degree from a Majority English Speaking Country

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7.5
    • TOEFLMin 104

    Career

    Your future

    The transferable skills gained from this postgraduate programme are enhanced by the University of Kent’s employability initiative and careers advice service. Many of our recent graduates have gone on to careers in heritage, museum or archivist work. Some go on to pursue research in the area, many continuing with PhDs at Kent or other higher education institutions.

    Career support
    Whether you want to get ahead in your current career, change lanes, or kickstart a new one – we are here to help you realise your ambition.

    Fee Information

    MA Medieval and Early Modern Studies

    University of Kent

    University of Kent

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Canterbury