MA History and Heritage

Why study MA History and Heritage at Aberystwyth University? Study just five minutes away from the National Library of Wales, one of five UK copyright libraries, and home to a multitude of sources for Welsh history, from the medieval period onwards, including estate, court and church records, maps, photographs, newspapers, private archives of many leading figures in Welsh history, the Welsh Political Archive and the National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales. You’ll have the opportunity to undertake a work placement as part of this course with an institution that engages on a daily basis with history. We have strong links with the Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments, the National Library of Wales, Ceredigion Archives and the Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies, all based in Aberystwyth. History has been taught in Aberystwyth since 1872, making our department the oldest in Wales and one of the foremost in Britain. Our lecturers are research active and are recognised as leading authorities in their respective fields. You'll benefit from small group teaching. You'll benefit from expertise across the university when engaging with the concepts of heritage and public history. You’ll engage with a major growth area of research and gain hands-on experience in heritage issues.

2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area, or equivalent. Non-graduates will be considered individually based on relevant work experience. English Language Requirements IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent Other Requirements Applicants are encouraged to submit an up-to-date CV as part of their application.

IELTS 6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent

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• Aberystwyth, United Kingdom