Program Overview
The Medieval Studies at University of York is a MA programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Medieval Studies programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 15,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,650 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: York, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medieval Studies programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Cities and Hinterlands
- Early Medieval York
- Gender and Sexuality, 1300-1550
- The Making and Meaning of the Early Medieval Church
- Renovatio: Renaissance and Renewal in the Twelfth Century
- Tales of Kings and Prophets
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Admission Requirements:
- Samples of written work
- Personal statement
- CV
- Evidence of financial support
English Language Requirements
The University\'s absolute minimum English language requirements are:
- IELTS: 6.0 (in the \'Academic\' test)
- IELTS:6.5 with at least 6 in Writing and Speaking
- TOEFL: paper-based 550/ computer-based (CBT): 213/ internet-based (iBT): 79
- Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English: A, B, C
- Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English: A
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 15,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,650 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 15,680 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 6,650 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of York directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of York
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Heslington, United Kingdom
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months