European History MA

• HIS8061 The Practice of History
• HIS8098 Research Skills and Dissertation Training
• HIS8052 Conflict in European History
• HIS8053 Conflict in European History – Case Studies
• HIS8023 Dissertation

You will take a further 40 credits from the following:

• HIS8107 Independent Study Project in History *
• HIS8065 Russian Language (Durham University)
• HIS8066 Italian for MA European History (Durham University)
• HIS8120 Missions, Missionaries and Empires in World History: British, European and Informal Empires
• FRE1065 Level A (Higher Education Entry Level) French General Language I
• FRE1066 Level A (Higher Education Entry Level) French General Language II **
• FRE1071 Level B (Higher Education Intermediate) French General Language
• FRE2061 Level C (Higher Education Advanced) French
• FRE4061 Level D (Higher Education Further Advanced) French
• GER1065 Level A (Higher Education Entry Level) German General Language I
• GER1066 Level A (Higher Education Entry Level) German General Language II **
• GER1071 Level B (Higher Education Intermediate) German General Language
• GER2061 Level C (Higher Education Advanced) German Language
• GER4061 Level D (Higher Education Further Advanced) German Language
• SPA1065 Level A (Higher Education Entry Level) Spanish I
• SPA1066 Level A (Higher Education Entry Level) Spanish II **
• SPA1071 Level B (Higher Education Intermediate) Spanish
• SPA2061 Level C (Higher Education Advanced) Spanish
• SPA4061 Level D (Higher Education Advanced) Spanish
• SML2014 Introduction to Italian Language and Culture

* With the permission of the Degree Programme Director students may instead take a 20 credit
module in another MA programme in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology , or an optional
20 credit module in another School at Masters level in semester 2.

** Language Level A II can only be selected following Language Level A I in semester one.

Modules might change for your year of entry.

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in history or a related subject such as:

• history and politics
• politics
• economics
• English
• sociology

We will also consider applicants on an individual basis with lower or non-standard qualifications.