MA International and Military History in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Pursue the UK's sole Master's program blending international and military history
Develop a comprehensive global outlook with courses spanning Africa, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East
Become part of our collaborative academic environment, learning from leading specialists in their disciplines
Connect with top experts, policymakers, and military figures through Lancaster University's Centre for War and Diplomacy
Enhance your knowledge and pivot your professional trajectory toward new possibilities.

From the ascent and decline of empires to conflict resolution and arms development, examine pivotal moments in global military history spanning medieval times to contemporary eras. Upon completion, you'll be equipped for diverse career paths in research, government service, and beyond.

Exchange ideas, challenge perspectives, and uncover insights

Experience a distinctive program merging two dynamic fields. As international history evolves beyond Western-focused narratives, military history examines warfare's multifaceted nature. You'll analyze not just tactics and combat, but also political, economic, and societal influences.

With our international focus, this program welcomes students worldwide. You'll investigate global conflict and diplomacy—one session might explore Asia-Pacific military expansion, while another examines Russia's strategic reemergence.