Universities Ireland University College Dublin Courses MA Global History

MA Global History
at University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland

Tuition Fee € 20,500
Country Rank-
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 7 TOEFL: 100

Program Overview

The Global History MA is designed to encourage you to think about historical problems beyond their local, national and regional contexts, training you to think about how historical change happens because of the interaction of local, global and international factors. It is suitable for students who have previously studied history, as well as for graduates of related subjects like law, business and economics, modern languages, or social sciences. All of our teaching at postgraduate level consists of seminar style debates led by a world-class researchers. We do not lecture postgraduate students. Our courses will help you to understand and critically think about the latest international scholarship upon the subjects that interest you most.

The combination of international, comparative, and global history perspectives that is unique to the UCD Global History MA will help you to better understand the ways in which enhanced global integration has shaped and continues to shape the world.

Course Content
Our course includes training in methodology and research, as well as cutting edge seminar courses on subjects like Gender, Empires and Imperialism, War and Political Violence (including terrorism, genocide and mass violence), Medicine, Religion, Revolution, Nationalism and Globalization. Every student is free to choose their own degree pathway and the modules on offer include courses in medieval, early-modern and modern history. Our geographical expertise covers most of the world.

Stage 1 - Core
- Dissertation
  
  HIS41030
- Disseminating History
  
  HIS42020
- Global History MA Methods
  
  HIS42470
  
  Stage 1 - Option
- Origins of Modern Diplomacy
  
  HIS41780
- Research Collaboration
  
  HIS42380
- Global Revolutions
  
  HIS42390
- War, Peace, and Globalisation
  
  HIS42480
- A Global History of Refugees
  
  HIS42620
- French Colonial Identities
  
  HIS42810
- One World, One Health?
  
  HIS42820
- Modern Asia
  
  HIS42840
Entry Requirement
Minimum of 2.1 or international equivalent BA History or a cognate subject. Minimum of 2.1 in BA History or a cognate subject.

IELTS

An average score of 6.5 over all components and a minimum of 6.0 in each band on the Academic Version.

In 2022 and 2023 we will accept IELTS indicator. It may not be recognised after that depending on the outcome of a review.

TOEFL

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)

A minimum score of 90 is required in the Internet based TOEFL (iBT) with no less than 21 in writing and at least 19 in every other section.

In 2022 and 2023 we will accept TOEFL Home Edition. . It may not be recognised after that depending on the outcome of a review.
Fees & Scholarships
MA Global History (Z347) Full Time

EU fee per year - € 7610
nonEU fee per year - € 20500
Career Prospect
Our graduates progress to a wide range of interesting careers.
Many of our alumni work in international business, foreign affairs and Dublin's vibrant tech sector, where a background in the global humanities is particularly valued. Other graduates work in senior positions across a diverse range of industries including education, the media, NGOs and the Arts, whilst some continue on to PhD research.

Cost Of Studying At University College Dublin

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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MA Global History at University College Dublin