Global History MA
Master
In Sheffield
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Type
Master
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Location
Sheffield
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Duration
1 Year
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One of Britain’s leading centres for the postgraduate study of global, international and imperial histories, the Department of History brings together internationally recognised expertise in the histories of South, East and Southeast Asia, Africa and the Americas, as well as in the wider history of imperialism, decolonisation, migration, war, humanitarianism and globalisation.
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A 2:1 honours degree in history or other humanities or social science discipline.
You may be asked to supply examples of previous written work.
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Subjects
- Global History
- Decolonisation
- Migration
- Humanitarianism
- Globalisation
- History of imperialism
- Arts and Humanities
- Department of History
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Humanities
Course programme
Core modules
- Research Presentation
- The World in Connection: Themes in Global History
- Dissertation
- Debating Cultural Imperialism in the Nineteenth-Century British Empire
- The Japanese Empire in East Asia, 1895–1945
- International Order in the Twentieth Century
- Worlds of Labour: Working Class Lives in Colonial South Asia
You’ll be taught through seminars and individual tutorials.
AssessmentAssessment is by bibliographical and source-based exercises, written papers, oral presentation, and a 15,000-word dissertation.
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Global History MA