- Level
- Postgraduate
- Duration
- 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- History
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- OCT 2026
Overview
Our MRes in History offers you an excellent opportunity to extend your range and depth of historical knowledge alongside your proficiency in research and project management. The course is an ideal academic undertaking in preparation for a PhD in History, as well as a valuable qualification for those pursuing a wide range of careers. Advanced research skills acquired by MRes students are sought after in a range of sectors, from finance to academia, and teaching to the civil service.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: history or any relevant discipline |
|---|---|
| Other conditions | interview · Applicants will be required to produce up to 300 words describing their research topic, and attend an interview. |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
|---|
IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (min 5.5 in each sub-skill) or approved SELT equivalent
Fees
UK students: TBC per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees
UK/Home: TBC per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees
Start dates
Oct 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early for visa processing
Campus
- Exton Park, Chester, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Cheshire West and Chester, North West, United Kingdom
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