Acquire the skills and knowledge needed to undertake advanced historical research, while choosing a pathway that reflects your unique interests
Work closely with leading researchers, whose expertise spans continents and centuries, and become part of our dynamic research community
Study and live in the historic city of Exeter, where you will be able to work with archival collections dating back centuries – and have easy access by train to nationally and internationally significant archives in London
Graduate with skills needed to undertake doctoral research, and valued by a wide range of employers, in heritage, education, marketing, and more
To learn more about pathways, modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
University of Exeter - Streatham Campus
Study options
MA • Full-time • 1 Years
MA • Part-time • 2 Years
Start dates
09/2026
How to apply
Fees and funding
Choose a specific option to see funding information.
We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students. This is in addition to the UK Government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme. For information on how you can fund your postgraduate degree at the University of Exeter, please visit our course page.