12 monthsProgramme duration
24,300 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Politics
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Our Politics and Contemporary History MA course explores the recent past and how political, social and historical events have shaped the world we're living in today. The programme enables you to study in both the departments of Politics and International Relations and History at Nottingham.
From the modules in these two disciplines you can construct a course to reflect your own particular interests. You'll have the opportunity to explore topics such as contemporary British history, covert political action and terrorism.
You'll be taught by expert staff from a range of disciplines such as international relations and history.
The School of Politics and International Relations holds workshops and conferences with guest speakers from international institutions, some of which have included:
You'll graduate ready for a range of careers including working in the public and private sector, the media, politics, government or research.
From the modules in these two disciplines you can construct a course to reflect your own particular interests. You'll have the opportunity to explore topics such as contemporary British history, covert political action and terrorism.
You'll be taught by expert staff from a range of disciplines such as international relations and history.
The School of Politics and International Relations holds workshops and conferences with guest speakers from international institutions, some of which have included:
- Edward Garnier – former Conservative Party politician
- Professor Michael Clarke – specialist in defence studies
- Faiza Shaheen – Director of the Centre for Labour and Social Studies
You'll graduate ready for a range of careers including working in the public and private sector, the media, politics, government or research.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Politics
Degree
MA
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Our Politics and Contemporary History MA course explores the recent past and how political, social and historical events have shaped the world we're living in today. The programme enables you to study in both the departments of Politics and International Relations and History at Nottingham.
From the modules in these two disciplines you can construct a course to reflect your own particular interests. You'll have the opportunity to explore topics such as contemporary British history, covert political action and terrorism.
You'll be taught by expert staff from a range of disciplines such as international relations and history.
The School of Politics and International Relations holds workshops and conferences with guest speakers from international institutions, some of which have included:
You'll graduate ready for a range of careers including working in the public and private sector, the media, politics, government or research.
From the modules in these two disciplines you can construct a course to reflect your own particular interests. You'll have the opportunity to explore topics such as contemporary British history, covert political action and terrorism.
You'll be taught by expert staff from a range of disciplines such as international relations and history.
The School of Politics and International Relations holds workshops and conferences with guest speakers from international institutions, some of which have included:
- Edward Garnier – former Conservative Party politician
- Professor Michael Clarke – specialist in defence studies
- Faiza Shaheen – Director of the Centre for Labour and Social Studies
You'll graduate ready for a range of careers including working in the public and private sector, the media, politics, government or research.
Admission Requirements
90+
6.5+
71+
3+
2:1 (or international equivalent)
12 Months
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
11,250 GBP
International
24,300 GBP
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