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Tuition GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MA
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Moffat, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Military History at University of Chester 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 Military History 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

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Chester, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Military History programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. The History and Theory of Western Warfare
  2. Research Skills and Methodology in Military History
  3. Defending the Realm: Fortifications in the Landscape
  4. War and Chivalry in the Later Middle Ages
  5. The British Wars, 1637-1651
  6. Small Wars?: British Colonial Warfare, 1688-1783
  7. Marlborough´s Wars, 1672-1712
  8. The Crusades: Experiments in Holy Warfare
  9. Aspects of Post-1945 Conflict
  10. The American Civil War, 1861-1865
  11. The Vietnam War
  12. From the Fall of Saigon to the Fall of the Twin Towers: American Military Activity in the Era of the Vietnam Syndrome
  13. Presenting Warfare: Military Museums in the UK
  14. War and Memory: Commemorating the World Wars in Western Europe

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

A good second class honours degree in any relevant discipline, or equivalent.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 11,700 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,140 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Chester 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 Chester

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University of Chester

Moffat, United Kingdom

University of Chester is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...

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  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months