You can complete this postgraduate research degree in one year (full-time) or two years (part-time). You'll undertake research under the guidance of a supervisor and be examined exclusively by thesis, there are no taught modules on this course. Your research will involve conducting your own analysis and conclusions based on your personal study of primary and secondary source materials and you'll produce a 30,000 word dissertation, which will be submitted at the end of the course.
Global History welcomes a wide array of academic staff and postgraduate students whose research interests focus, in whole or in part, on historical networks, developments, and phenomena that have affected communities across the world. As a research initiative, we include scholars with regional expertise, transnational and comparative foci, and thematic interests, colleagues have expertise, for example, in the study of Europe, Africa, the Americas, the Middle East, South, Southeast, and East Asia, the Atlantic World, borderlands, decolonization, diaspora, and migration, and race, ethnicity, gender, and class.