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    Public History MA

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    Belfast, GBMAIn-person1 year
    £23,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    25
    Cohort
    students
    180
    Credits

    Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Belfast, GB. Tuition is £23,000.

    About the program

    Studies production, mediation, representation, and consumption of historical knowledge in public spaces, including contested histories, memory, commemoration, oral history, heritage, tourism, and digital curation. Includes 30-day placements in museums, archives, or heritage sites, with local focus in Belfast and global perspectives.

    Focus: coursework
    199 (QS World University Rankings 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 30, 2026
    Autumn 2026
    Aug 14, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Evidence of an IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required (*taken within the last 2 years). TOEFL iBT* (Internet based test or iBT Special Home Edition) 90 with minimum marks as follows: Listening - 17 Reading - 18 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17
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    required
    Min IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component (*taken within the last 2 years)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £15,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast is £23,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast online or in-person?
    Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast is offered in-person.
    How long does Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast take to complete?
    Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2.2 (minimum 55%)
    How large is the Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast cohort?
    Public History MA at Queen's University Belfast typically enrolls around 25 students per cohort.