Modern History

204 Master's degrees in Modern History

University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(32)

Santa Barbara, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theater Studies

The Theater Studies programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara offers a comprehensive exploration of dramatic arts and performance. This full-time undergraduate degree provides students with a rigorous academic foundation in theatre history and practice, delivered on-campus at this prestigious institution.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$14,430/yr

University of St Andrews4,4(21)

Saint Andrews, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Intellectual History

The MLitt in Intellectual History at the University of St Andrews is an interdisciplinary programme which provides students with a broad knowledge of the latest intellectual-historical research, encompassing politics, religion, philosophy, science, international relations, economics and literature.

M.Litt. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,146/yr

University of Cambridge4,4(62)

Cambridge, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Modern European History

This Modern European History course from the University of Cambridge focuses on the study of continental Europe from roughly the middle of the 18th century to the present day.

M.Phil. Full-time On-campus

9 months$50,447/yr

University of Stirling4,2(72)

Stirling, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Historical Research

This Historical Research MSc course from University of Stirling teaches skills necessary to be a social and economic historian, and involves the completion of research projects.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$29,582/yr

University of Glasgow4,3(114)

Glasgow, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Global History

In the Global History programme of the University of Glasgow you will study connections between different parts of the world and draw comparisons across time, space and cultures. It is designed to strengthen your skills as an independent researcher and prepare you for a professional career in an increasingly globalised environment.

M.Sc. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$35,906/yr

Birkbeck, University of London4,1(35)

London, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Modern and Contemporary Literature

The M.A. in Modern and Contemporary Literature at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those passionate about literary studies. This one-year full-time course can be pursued on campus or through flexible learning options, allowing students to tailor their educational experience to fit their needs.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$27,601/yr

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Online Top 1% in Worldwide

History (Online)

The Indiana University Bloomington Master of Arts for Teachers in History (Online) combines coursework in education and history to prepare you to be a dual-credit instructor at the high school and community college levels.

M.A.T. Part-time Online

1 year$35,577/yr

University of Illinois Springfield4,3(3)

Springfield, United States

History - European and World History

The History - European and World History concentration at University of Illinois Springfield enriches students’ experiences with in-depth study of the histories of regions and cultures beyond the United States.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,062/yr

Leiden University4,0(130)

Leiden, Netherlands Top 0.5% in Worldwide

History

At Leiden University, we have one of the world's leading centres for the study of European and non-European history. The master’s in History is your opportunity to access this world-class expertise.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$25,306/yr

Panjab University3,8(196)

Chandigarh, India Top 4% in Worldwide

History of Art

History of Art at the Panjab University was established in 1962 and offers a post-graduate course (Semester System) and a Ph.D. programme in History of Art. Over the years it has emerged as an important centre of study and research in the region.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$1,285/yr

Columbia University4,3(91)

Manhattan, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Medieval and Renaissance Studies

For the M.A. in Medieval and Renaissance Studies at Columbia University, students must take a combination of courses in art history, religion, history, philosophy, literature or other relevant fields offered by departments in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$73,456/yr

Queen's University Belfast4,3(81)

Belfast, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Public History

The Public History MA programme from Queen's University Belfast offers an opportunity to study how historical knowledge is produced, mediated, represented and consumed in public spaces, in a region where the past continues to resonate powerfully.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$31,211/yr

University of Illinois Springfield4,3(3)

Springfield, United States

History - Public History

The History - Public History concentration at the University of Illinois Springfield stresses the blending of academic and applied history with intent to broaden public awareness of the value of studying the past.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$26,062/yr

University of Southampton4,4(91)

Southampton, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History)

Explore the many facets of cultural heritage from built environments and archaeological records to the heritage of art, film and literature with the Cultural Heritage Studies (Heritage and Public History) programme at the University of Southampton. You’ll graduate from this MA with the expertise for a successful career in the heritage and tourism sector, or for further study at PhD level.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$35,553/yr

University of Bayreuth4,5(104)

Bayreuth, Germany Top 2% in Worldwide

History and Economics

The History and Economics programme of the University of Bayreuth offers you an interdisciplinary education in history and economics that is currently one-of-a-kind in Germany. This unique combination leads to a career-qualifying degree that enables graduates to start a career in the private sector or continue their postgraduate education.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$389/yr

School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)

London, United Kingdom

History, Place and Community

The School of Advanced Study, University of London offers a Master of Arts in History, Place and Community. This programme is designed for those interested in exploring the interconnectedness of history and community. The duration and attendance format details are not specified, so please check the university's website for further information.

M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$20,347/yr

Swansea University4,2(104)

Swansea, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Public History and Heritage (Extended)

The Public History and Heritage (Extended) MA at Swansea University is a two-year, full-time programme designed to equip students with essential skills for careers in heritage and related sectors. This degree offers a comprehensive academic foundation and practical experience, making it ideal for those aiming for advanced roles or doctoral studies in the field.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$17,437/yr

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA)3,9(199)

Athens, Greece Top 2% in Worldwide

South European Studies

The South European Studies programme from National and Kapodistrian University of Athens offers you the unique opportunity to engage in the multi-disciplinary study of the South European region with six partners over two years and gain a jointly awarded Master degree or a double Master degree,

Master Full-time On-campus

2 years$19,456/yr

Trinity College Dublin4,1(111)

Dublin, Ireland Top 1% in Worldwide

Early Modern History

The Early Modern History programme of Trinity College Dublin offers well-qualified graduates in History, the Humanities and the Social Sciences an introduction to research in the political, social, cultural and religious history of Ireland, Britain and Europe across the early modern period.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$19,331/yr

University of South Carolina3,7(6)

Columbia, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Public History

Graduate study in history at University of South Carolina provides training for a variety of rewarding careers. Pursue your passion and give yourself an edge on the job market by studying the Public History MA program offered at University of South Carolina.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$29,760/yr