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History (First World War) (Taught)

  • MA
  • 28 Months
  • Part-time
  • 10/2026
  • Postgraduate
City Campus
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Course summary

The History (First World War) MA is the longest running course of its type in the U.K. It offers an exceptional opportunity to study the First World War with leading scholars of the conflict.

Why choose this course?
The History (First World War) MA is the longest running course of its type in the U.K. It offers an exceptional opportunity to study the First World War with leading scholars of the conflict.

The First World War shaped the 20th Century and its legacy is still felt today. The conflict remains deeply controversial. This course will allow you to study the war from a variety of angles to develop your understanding of its causes, course and consequences. Primarily focussed on Britain and the British Empire at war, the MA considers the strategic, military and social aspects of the conflict.

What's unique about this course?

  • The History (First World War) MA is the longest running course of its type in the U.K.

  • This course offers an exceptional opportunity to study the First World War with leading scholars of the conflict.

  • The First World War shaped the 20th Century and its legacy is still felt today, we investigate its impact throughout all modules.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • City Campus

Study options

  • MA • Part-time • 28 Months

Start dates

  • 10/2026

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Entry requirements

A 2:2 or above in a relevant Honours Degree is desirable, but applicants with other qualifications and non-graduates will be considered on individual merits.

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