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    History

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    London, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £27,250.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    History at Queen Mary University of London is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in London, GB. Tuition is £27,250.

    About the program

    The program offers advanced skills training, in-depth historiographical knowledge in a chosen specialization such as Modern Britain, Modern Europe, or Global Empires, and a dissertation. It includes a public history internship with cultural partners.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: 145th (Overall) | 7th Complete University Guide 2025 (History Research Quality)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Sep 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 100 overall with 24 in Writing, 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, and 20 in Speaking
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Trinity ISE II with a minimum of Merit in Writing, Reading, Listening and Speaking

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £16,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does History at Queen Mary University of London cost?
    The total estimated tuition for History at Queen Mary University of London is £27,250 across 180 required credits.
    Is History at Queen Mary University of London online or in-person?
    History at Queen Mary University of London is offered in-person.
    How long does History at Queen Mary University of London take to complete?
    History at Queen Mary University of London is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for History at Queen Mary University of London?
    Per the program's published guidance: A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level in History or a relevant Humanities related subject
    What work-permit options follow History at Queen Mary University of London?
    Post-completion work rights for History at Queen Mary University of London: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)