MA Holocaust Studies in Bloomsbury United Kingdom | Royal Holloway, University of London

Royal Holloway, University of London | Bloomsbury United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 21,700
(c. USD29,037.86)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Royal Holloway MA in Holocaust Studies stands out as distinctive - we're the sole UK university offering a dedicated master's program focused exclusively on Holocaust Studies. Our Holocaust Research Institute at Royal Holloway ranks as Europe's premier academic hub in this field, globally acknowledged for scholarly research, education, public engagement, and innovative projects. This program perfectly suits those seeking deeper Holocaust knowledge, offering advanced skills development and academic credentials, while also serving as an excellent foundation for PhD studies.

The Institute's core purpose involves advancing Holocaust research, investigating its causes and consequences, and exploring how genocide, conflict, and authoritarian regimes shaped 20th-century history. It functions as a global platform uniting scholars from diverse disciplines - including history, literature, film studies, philosophy, and sociology - who examine various Holocaust dimensions.

Program Length: 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

2:2
UK Lower Class Honours degree (2:2) or equivalent in History or a related subject in the Humanities or Social Sciences.
Relevant research experience will also be considered
An interview and academic essay may be required if we would like more information upon which to base a decision. Applicants unable to attend, such as overseas students, will usually be interviewed by telephone.

IELTS: 6.5 overall. Writing 7.0. No other subscore lower than 5.5.
Pearson Test of English: 61 overall. Writing 69. No other subscore lower than 51.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE): ISE III.
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) grade C
TOEFL iBT: 88 overall, with Reading 18 Listening 17 Speaking 20 Writing 26.
Duolingo: 120 overall, 135 in Literacy, 135 in Production and no sub-score below 100.

Tuition GBP 21,700

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