MA Modern History in London United Kingdom | King's College London

King's College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 27,996
(c. USD37,462.85)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

This Modern History MA program concentrates on British and European history from the mid-1700s to the present. You'll develop comparative analytical skills to examine diverse societies and political systems, gaining insights into historical developments and their contemporary significance through multiple methodologies and source materials. Taught by globally renowned scholars in one of the world's top-ranked history departments, you'll explore various specializations including political history, socio-cultural studies, gender history, and the history of science and technology. Graduates emerge prepared for careers in education, media, finance, government, cultural institutions, or advanced academic research.Program advantagesJoin a world-class history department, recognized as 3rd in Research Power (REF2021) and among Europe's top 10 history programs (QS World University Rankings 2024).Experience a unique comparative curriculum examining British and European historical developments from the Enlightenment era to modern times.Leverage our central London location with exceptional access to premier museums, archives, libraries, and European research resources.Engage with our dynamic scholarly community through seminars, conferences, and opportunities to present your research.Benefit from outstanding career prospects - King's ranks among the UK's top 10 institutions for graduate employment outcomes (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024).


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Standard requirements

A minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree

If you have a lower degree classification, or a degree in an unrelated subject, your application may be considered if you can demonstrate significant relevant work experience, or offer a related graduate qualification (such as a Masters or PGDip).

Programme-Specific Requirements

2:1 undergraduate honours degree in history or a related subject such as politics. Students without a history degree may be required to show relevant research skills in order to be accepted.

IELTS (Academic): 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in reading & writing and 6.0 in listening & speaking. TOEFL iBT: 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing, 23 in reading and 20 in each of the other skills.

Tuition GBP 27,996

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