Universities United Kingdom University of Chester Courses Military History PGDip

Military History PGDip
at University of Chester

Chester, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 13,450
Country Rank#106
Duration12 Months
Score IELTS: 6.5

Program Overview

The course provides a firm and varied grounding in the theory and academic practice of Military History. Certain aspects and periods of warfare are considered in depth. In mostly addressing the study of British Military History, content is chronologically broad and engaging, reflecting the huge and fascinating scope of the discipline.

Opening paired core modules enable the development of key study skills as a military historian, alongside the consideration of topics ranging from the Imperial Roman Army of the first century AD, to 20th-century warfare.

Course Content
Students studying for the Master’s degree (180 credits), either full or part time, complete six modules. Core modules HI7319 (The Theory and History of Western Warfare) and HI7347 (Research Methods and Skills in Military History) are compulsory and studied by full- and part-time students in the first semester of the course. Optional modules are taken in the second semester. Full-time students study three modules. Part-time students may study one optional module in their first year and two in the second, or vice versa. Module HI7306 (Military History Research Dissertation) is compulsory. Part-time students complete their Dissertation during the second year.

Students studying for the Postgraduate Diploma (120 credits) on the full-time path study the core modules HI7319 and HI7347 in the first semester, two optional modules in the second semester, and then go on to complete their Military History Research Extended Essay.

Students studying for the Postgraduate Certificate (60 credits) on the full-time path complete the core modules HI7319 and HI7347 in the first semester and one optional module in the second semester.

Modules
- Debates in Military History
- Military History Research Extended Essay
- Research Methods and Skills in Military History
- Strongholds: Histories of Fortifications
- The Theory and History of Western Warfare
Entry Requirement
A 2:1 honours degree in any relevant discipline or an equivalent qualification is required. Consideration will be given to those who hold a lower classification who can demonstrate they are capable of performing at the level required to complete the course successfully.
Fees & Scholarships
International/EU Students

full course fee: £13,450

The University of Chester offers generous international and merit based scholarships for postgraduate study, providing a significant reduction to the published headline tuition fee. You will automatically be considered for these scholarships when submitting an application and any award given will be shown on your offer letter.
Career Prospect
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Cost Of Studying At University of Chester

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Military History PGDip at University of Chester