Master of Research in Historical Research (MRes)

University of Stirling

UK,England

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12 Months

Duration

CAD 21,800/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 17,000 +

Int. Students: 4,760 +

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Main Campus Address

Stirling FK9 4LA, United Kingdom

Master of Research in Historical Research (MRes)

Program Overview

Public interest in history and historical research is growing. Millions of people tune into history podcasts each month, and sales of books about ancient history rose 67% in the UK and Ireland between 2013-2023 to the highest levels since Nielson BookData records began (Bloomberg).

Our MRes course is the perfect preparation for a career in historical research. You’ll be taught by leading experts whose own research is widely published and attracts funding from major bodies worldwide.

Develop the skills to become a historical researcher

During your studies you will:

  • critically evaluate a wide body of historical literature;
  • learn to directly relate relevant sources and methods to a research topic;
  • learn qualitative and quantitative research methods;
  • showcase your ability to focus deeply on a topic of interest.

With the support of an individual supervisor, you’ll focus on an area of history that interests you most. The course will enhance your career prospects in a range of fields, but has a primary focus on equipping you for PhD-level study.

Funding opportunities

The course supports you to apply for PhD research funding from: 

Comprehensive employability and skills programme

Our employability and skills programme to helps you to develop the attributes that employers look for. In the Faculty of Arts and Humanities we have a dedicated Employability and Skills Officer. The University of Stirling’s Careers Service works in partnership with academic staff to ensure you are ready for the employment market.

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