Birmingham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MRes African Studies in Birmingham United Kingdom | University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham
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Birmingham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,840
(c. USD29,285.26)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The MRes African Studies program is a research-focused course that includes select taught components.
Designed for students looking to advance beyond undergraduate studies, it enables in-depth research for a postgraduate thesis while offering skill-building modules.
This program enhances critical thinking and analytical abilities concerning contemporary African studies across politics, history, anthropology, and literature. Students can explore, thoroughly examine, and document their chosen research topics, utilizing diverse sources like archives, oral histories, and digital materials.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students need to have a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree, or an equivalent qualification if you were educated outside the UK, usually in a relevant area.
IELTS 6.5 with no less than 6.0 in any band is equivalent to: TOEFL: 88 overall with no less than 21 in Reading, 21 Listening, 22 Speaking and 21 in Writing; Pearson Test of English (PTE): Academic 59 in all four skills; Cambridge English (exams taken from 2015): Advanced - minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169 in any component.
Tuition
GBP
21,840