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    Digital Humanities MA

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    London, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £35,950.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    31%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits
    £130.00
    App fee

    Digital Humanities MA at King's College London is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in London, GB. Tuition is £35,950.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary programme covering digital methods for studying human culture, including computational techniques like text mining, natural language processing, and geospatial analysis applied to text, music, images, and spatial data. Includes core modules on digital humanities theory and practice, Python programming, and a dissertation, with optional modules in areas such as digital media, data journalism, and web technologies.

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    21 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Arts & Humanities), 24 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026: Arts and Humanities) | 5 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Arts & Humanities), 5 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024: Arts and Humanities)
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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
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    Min 100 overall with a minimum of 25 in writing and 23 in each of the other skills (tests before 21 Jan 2026)
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill

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    24 months Graduate Route (UK)

    £21,240.00
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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Digital Humanities MA at King's College London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Digital Humanities MA at King's College London is £35,950 across 180 required credits.
    Is Digital Humanities MA at King's College London online or in-person?
    Digital Humanities MA at King's College London is offered in-person.
    How long does Digital Humanities MA at King's College London take to complete?
    Digital Humanities MA at King's College London is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Digital Humanities MA at King's College London?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum 2:1 undergraduate Bachelor’s (honours) degree with a final mark of at least 60% or above in the UK marking scheme
    How competitive is Digital Humanities MA at King's College London?
    Digital Humanities MA at King's College London reports an acceptance rate of approximately 31%.