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MA Medieval History
Western Bank
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MA in Medieval History program at The University of Sheffield is a comprehensive and focused course designed to provide students with a deep understanding of medieval history. The program combines theoretical knowledge with research and critical analysis, equipping graduates with the skills to explore and interpret historical events and trends from the medieval era.
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Core Medieval History Modules: The curriculum covers essential topics in medieval history, including the political, social, economic, and cultural aspects of the medieval period.
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Research and Historiography: The program emphasizes research skills and historiographical approaches, allowing students to critically evaluate historical sources and interpretations.
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Specialization Options: Students have the opportunity to specialize in specific areas of medieval history, tailoring their studies to their historical interests and career goals.
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives: The program encourages interdisciplinary perspectives, incorporating insights from archaeology, art history, literature, and other related fields.
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Dissertation Project: Students are required to undertake a significant dissertation project, conducting original research on a medieval history topic of their choice under expert supervision.
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Expert Faculty: The MA in Medieval History program is led by a team of experienced historians and researchers who provide valuable guidance and mentorship to students throughout their academic journey.
Location
Western Bank
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 21400
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60%-70% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 61 with no individual score below 56.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Postgraduate students may be eligible for the following scholarships:
- Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship: This scholarship is available to UK, EU, and international students who have a conditional or unconditional offer to study a full-time or part-time postgraduate taught course at the University of Sheffield. The scholarship is worth 50% of the tuition fee for each year of study.
- International Merit Postgraduate Taught Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who have a conditional or unconditional offer to study a full-time postgraduate taught course at the University of Sheffield. The scholarship is worth 50% of the tuition fee for each year of study.
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme: This scholarship is available to students from eligible developing Commonwealth countries who have a conditional or unconditional offer to study a full-time postgraduate taught course at the University of Sheffield. The scholarship covers the full tuition fee, airfare to and from the UK, and a monthly stipend.
Graduates of the MA in Medieval History program have diverse and promising career prospects in various historical and research-based roles.
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Historian and Researcher: Graduates can pursue careers as historians and researchers, contributing to historical research, writing, and documentation.
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Archivist and Museum Curator: The program equips students with skills in historical preservation, making them suitable for roles in archives and museums.
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Education and Teaching: Graduates may explore careers in education, teaching history at secondary schools or colleges.
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Heritage Management: The program prepares students for roles in heritage management, promoting and preserving historical sites and artifacts.
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Media and Publishing: Some graduates may choose to work in media and publishing, providing historical expertise for documentaries, books, or journals.
