School of History

World renowned for research excellence.


Research Excellence, Inspiring Teaching

Any study of History engages a natural human curiosity about the past, and how it relates to our present. History is an exciting and diverse subject, a fact which is reflected in all of the postgraduate programmes we offer at Kent.

The School of History at Kent is a dynamic, research-led department where postgraduate students are given the opportunity to work alongside academics recognised as experts in their respective fields. Renowned for its research excellence and quality teaching, the School was placed second nationally in the most recent Research Assessment Exercise and consistently scores highly for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey.

 

Taught Programmes
Inspiring teaching

 

Employability
Committed to your career

 

Postgraduate Prospectus
Download the postgraduate prospectus

 

Postgraduate Open Day
Saturday 4 February

 

Research & Supervision
World-class supervision

 

Research Excellence
Our research culture

 

Research Centres
Areas of research expertise

 

Scholarships and Funding
For research and taught programmes

Taught Programmes

MA programmes taught solely by the School of History.

Letters from a printing press showing the word 'Time'

Modern History MA
Soldier giving an interview

War, Media and Society MA
An old microscope

Science, Medicine, Environment & Technology MA
Henry VIII holding court

Modern History MA, Paris

Affiliated Taught Programmes

Cross-disciplinary programmes taught in collaboration with other Schools.

Stained glass

Medieval & Early Modern MA
An old microscope

Science, Communication & Society MSc
Mt. Rushmore, and an American flag.

Transnational American Studies MA

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Last Updated: 24/01/2012