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204 Master's degrees in Modern History

Contemporary History and International Politics
This interdisciplinary Contemporary History and International Politics programme from University of York seeks to address these problems by bringing together politics and contemporary history, with a particular focus on transnational ideas and institutions.
Literature in Society. Europe and Beyond
Develop your knowledge of the interactive relationship between literature and society, focusing on key political and social issues from a transnational perspective. Leiden University's MA in Literature in Society. Europe and Beyond offers specialised knowledge on the role and impact of literature in society.
Early Modern History
The Early Modern History course at King's College London offers you the opportunity to choose from a wide range of study options at one of Europe’s leading History departments.

Hellenic Studies - Pre-Master's Programme
This one-year (2-semester) programme offers successful students guaranteed progression to a postgraduate degree at a top UK university. Learn more at the Hellenic Studies - Pre-Master's Programme at OnCampus London from Royal Holloway University of London.
Strategic and Arms Control Studies
The Strategic and Arms Control Studies programme offered at Saint-Petersburg State University focuses on the study of issues associated with the use of military force in international relations: the military strategy of countries; armed conflicts; and the impact of scientific and technological progress on the development of military strategy.
History of Collecting and Display Certificate
The History of Collecting and Display Certificate program offered at University of Southern California brings together journalists and professionals from the world of arts and culture who want to develop and refine their communication skills.
Global History - Empires, States and Cultures (Part-time)
The Global History - Empires, States and Cultures (Part-time) degree at Birkbeck, University of London, is designed for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of world history. This part-time programme spans two years, allowing students to explore diverse historical themes while balancing their studies with other commitments.
History of the Highlands and Islands
This online Masters in the History of the Highlands and Islands at The University of the Highlands and Islands is the first ever taught postgraduate course to focus on the colourful and often conflict-driven history of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, from medieval times to the 20th century.

Modern History
Are you fascinated by the events that shaped the modern world? Are you keen to build a set of skills crucial for future employment or study? If so, University of East Anglia's MA in Modern History is for you. As a Master’s student, you’ll deepen your understanding of the people, cultures, nations and ideas that have influenced over two hundred years of history.
Modern History
With this MLitt in Modern History at the University of St Andrews begin with an introduction to history and historiography and progress to deepen your understanding of key issues in the discipline.

Public History and Heritage
Prepare for an exciting future promoting a better understanding of the past. The new Public History and Heritage programme from University of Derby offers a compelling combination of work experience, practical training and academic research.
History - Public History
The History - Public History course at California State University East Bay is a flexible advanced degree programme supporting students with varied interests and academic backgrounds.
United States History
The Masters in United States History at Indiana University Bloomington is designed for students with a keen interest in United States history but who do not yet possess the background or training to competitively pursue a doctoral degree.
Public History
Considering pursuing a graduate degree in Public History? At Fort Hays State University (Hays, KS), you can earn a master's degree from a highly respected program with its roots firmly set in a rich historical landscape.

History - Medieval and Early Modern History
Step back in time and deepen your understanding of the past by discovering the complexity and diversity of Medieval and Early Modern History with this History - Medieval and Early Modern History programme from University of Birmingham.
Global History and International Relations
In the master Global History and International Relations at Erasmus University Rotterdam, you focus on cutting-edge questions related to historical processes of globalisation, international relations and cultural encounters.
Modern and Contemporary Literature
The MA in Modern and Contemporary Literature course from The University of Manchester offers an opportunity to become part of a dynamic group of researchers working in 20th and 21st century literature, culture and theory.
History (Public History Concentration)
Students of the History (Public History Concentration) program at Texas State University sharpen their critical thinking, broaden their global perspective, and gain exposure to diverse historical sources and debates.
Intellectual History
Intellectual History programme at The University of Edinburgh will allow you to engage with some of the principal methodologies of intellectual history, such as the ‘Cambridge School’ and global intellectual history
Public History
The Public History programme at Southeast Missouri State University is a comprehensive Master's degree delivered on-campus at the main site. This postgraduate course offers specialised tracks in historic preservation and digital heritage, providing students with the professional skills required for advanced roles in the sector.