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Twentieth Century British History University of Birmingham

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
MRes On-Campus Full-time 1 years September £4180 year per £15210 year per
MRes On-Campus Part-time 2 years September £2090 year per find out

Course overview

Twentieth century Britain is one of the most exciting areas of modern history. With new documents being released every year and new archives being added to all the time, new researchers are finding an incredible range of topics to explore, examine and reassess. Ideal for those interested in questions about Britain's recent past, this course is designed to develop skills in critical analysis and academic research, enabling you to acquire research skills and to understand and apply research methodologies to the study of twentieth century British history. The programme offers you the opportunity to pursue an independent research project, supported by taught elements and opportunities for group discussion. While it can be studied as a standalone qualification, it also provides an ideal stepping stone for doctoral research.


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