The MSc in Health History explores the last two-and-a-half centuries to seek the origins and impacts of our modern health experiences and expectations, together with the reasons they've changed so rapidly.
The degree is suitable for those from humanities, social science and health science backgrounds as well as those who have worked in the health professions.
You'll take the compulsory class Research Skills, Sources & Methods for Historians and choose four optional classes. In addition, MSc students write a dissertation of 15,000 words, researching a topic under the supervision of a member of the programme staff.
You can exit at the end of 8 months with PgCert Health History
You can exit at the end of 18 months with PgDip Health History.
First or upper second-class Honours degree, or overseas equivalent, in History or a related discipline.
September
Postgraduate Master's
MSc
Part time (day)
24 months
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Humanities
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