Northumbria University

Master in History MA Ft Dl

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 1.5 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 50% below the typical master's
  • No application fee

About Master in History MA Ft Dl

Tuition is 13,581 USD per year.

A Flexible and Dynamic History Masters

The MA History programme is a dynamic and flexible course designed to be tailored to individual interests and career aspirations. Covering a broad range of thematic history from the middle ages to the present day, the course combines conventional historical study with contemporary research methods. A key focus is placed on digital history projects, historiography, and the big interpretive questions that animate the field today.

Who is this for and what makes it distinctive?

  • Prospective students looking for a flexible, primarily online-delivered research degree.
  • Students who want to study under the supervision of specialists at an institution ranked for high-quality research publications.
  • Those interested in exploring British, European, imperial, and global history with a strong emphasis on digital research tools and analytical skills.
  • Practitioners looking to enhance their credentials for careers in education, archives, research, or public policy.

About Northumbria University

Northumbria University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne and established in 1992, is a dynamic UK institution known for its industry links and vibrant student community. With about 32,000 students and roughly 3,300 international students, Northumbria offers a cosmopolitan campus experience within a lively northern city. The university’s focus on employability, practical learning and professional partnerships attracts international learners looking for applied courses and pathways into global careers.

Academic programs at Northumbria combine research-informed teaching with placements, industry projects and professional accreditation where applicable. The university offers extensive student support services, including language tuition, career coaching and enterprise initiatives that help international students build skills and networks. Small-group teaching, labs and studio work create active learning environments, while collaborations with business and the public sector provide real-world exposure.

Newcastle’s energetic cultural scene, affordable living and strong transport links enhance student life outside the classroom. Northumbria supports a wide range of clubs, societies and mentoring schemes that help international students settle and engage socially and professionally. Prospective applicants should check course-specific entry requirements, investigate scholarships and contact the international admissions team early to plan visas, accommodation and arrival arrangements. Northumbria is particularly well suited to students seeking practical education, industry engagement and a supportive urban campus experience.

This program's tuition is 50% below the typical master's in the United Kingdom.

Median tuition for that cohort is 27,163 USD, across 14,968 programs on Global Admissions.

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English Test Requirement

IELTS (Academic) score of 6.5 with 5.5 in each component (or approved equivalent).

Master in History MA Ft Dl: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in History MA Ft Dl?
Tuition: USD 13,581.43 per year.
Is Master in History MA Ft Dl available online?
This is an on-campus program at Northumbria University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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