MA History: Cultural History

Liverpool

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MA History: Cultural History program at the University of Liverpool embarks on a captivating journey into the realm of cultural exploration and historical analysis. Rooted in a deep appreciation for the intricate interplay between culture and history, this program empowers students to delve into the nuances of human expression, societal dynamics, and the evolution of cultural identities.

  1. Rich Curriculum: The program's curriculum is thoughtfully designed, encompassing a wide spectrum of cultural themes, historical periods, and critical theories. Students delve into art, literature, religion, identity, and more.

  2. Specialized Study: A standout feature is the opportunity for students to specialize in cultural history, enabling them to analyze and interpret the cultural narratives that have shaped societies across time.

  3. Interdisciplinary Approach: The University of Liverpool promotes interdisciplinary learning. Students collaborate with experts from fields such as art history, literature, anthropology, and sociology, enriching their perspectives.

  4. Research Opportunities: The program encourages research and scholarly exploration. Students can undertake independent projects, contributing to the advancement of cultural historical knowledge.

  5. Expert Faculty: The program is guided by experienced faculty members who are not only scholars in cultural history but also actively engaged in research and cultural analysis.

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Location

Liverpool

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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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% 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 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 62 with no individual score below 51.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

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

The University of Liverpool offers a range of scholarships to support students in their academic pursuits and help make higher education more accessible. These scholarships are awarded based on various criteria, including academic merit, financial need, and specific eligibility requirements. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is designed for international undergraduate and postgraduate taught students who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement. The Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship provides a reduction in tuition fees for the duration of the program.
  2. Sports Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers sports scholarships to talented athletes who have achieved a high level of sporting excellence. These scholarships provide financial support, access to training facilities, specialized coaching, and other resources to help athletes balance their academic and sporting commitments.
  3. International Scholarships for Research Excellence (ISRE): The ISRE scholarships are awarded to international students undertaking a Ph.D. or MPhil research program at the University of Liverpool. These scholarships provide financial support, covering full tuition fees and a stipend to support living expenses.
  4. Subject-specific Scholarships: Various academic departments at the University of Liverpool offer subject-specific scholarships to outstanding students in particular fields. These scholarships aim to recognize academic excellence and support students in their chosen disciplines. Examples include scholarships for Engineering, Business, Medicine, and Social Sciences.
  5. Merit Scholarships: The University of Liverpool offers merit scholarships to high-achieving undergraduate students who demonstrate exceptional academic performance. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and provide a reduction in tuition fees for each year of study.
  6. Widening Participation Scholarships: The Widening Participation Scholarships are designed to support students from underrepresented backgrounds who may face barriers to accessing higher education. These scholarships aim to promote social mobility and provide financial assistance to eligible students.

It's important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary.

Graduates of the MA History: Cultural History program are poised for diverse and rewarding career opportunities at the crossroads of history, culture, and research. With their advanced understanding of cultural dynamics and historical contexts, they are well-prepared to contribute to various fields.

  1. Cultural Historian: Graduates can work as cultural historians, researching and interpreting cultural artifacts, traditions, and societal influences.

  2. Museum Curator: With expertise in cultural history, graduates can curate exhibitions, manage collections, and engage the public in understanding the cultural past.

  3. Cultural Analyst: Graduates can work as cultural analysts in diverse sectors such as media, marketing, and public relations, interpreting cultural trends and insights.

  4. Educator: Graduates can teach cultural history at educational institutions, inspiring students to appreciate the intricate tapestry of human cultures.

  5. Researcher/Author: With a strong foundation in research and analysis, graduates can work as researchers or authors, contributing to publications related to cultural history.


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