Master of Science [M.Sc] (Economic and Social History)
Field of Study:
£27,230/Yr
The MSc in Economic and Social History is a one-year taught programme run by the School of History.
The programme offers a distinctive combination of interdisciplinary study and specialisation. It provides the training required for advanced research in social and economic history. It also provides specialised historical study and training in knowledge transfer, where students communicate aspects of their research to academic and non-academic audiences.
The ultimate intention is to prepare students for either doctoral research or employment in related areas.
Highlights
- This interdisciplinary programme offers training in the research methods required for higher-level research in social and economic history.
- The students will develop an understanding of, and critical engagement with, the distinctive debates and controversies relating to social and economic history. They will enhance their ability to engage in such debates.
- The programme will develop appropriate research, quantitative and other skills through training in social science methodologies as well as those commonly used in history. These include quantitative analysis and critical assessment of research methodologies.
- They will receive training in the use of libraries, appropriate databases (electronic and otherwise), archives or other source-appropriate repositories.
Important Dates
Event | Application Date |
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Application Deadline For 2024 Intake | |
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | £27230 (GBP 27230) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | £34421 (GBP 34421) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students should have a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution or university.
- International Baccalaureate (IB): 36 (HL 6,5,5) to 38 (HL 6,6,6 plus SL 6,6,6).
- Students must be qualified in IELTS or TOEFL and PTE to get admission to this program.
- University of St Andrews does not require the GMAT or the GRE.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Postgraduate candidates will be expected to hold a good second division (2.1) or first division UK Bachelor's degree with Honours, or the overseas equivalent, in a relevant subject, or a relevant postgraduate qualification.
- Typical Indian degree equivalents with first-class grades of 60% to 80% (minimum) or 7.0-9.0 CGPA, depending on the institution attended, include:
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com/BComm/B.Comm.) or Bachelor of Commerce and Administration (BCA) awarded from a recognised Higher Education, Professional or Specialist institution.
- Bachelor of Engineering/Technology, when awarded from an institute of national importance, centre of advanced study, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), or the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.
- Bachelor of Science Engineering/Engineering/Technology, when awarded from a central university, a recognised state university, or a regional Engineering college.
Indian Institute of Engineers examinations A and B.
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Career and Placement after Course
The Economic and Social History MSc is suitable for UK and overseas graduates interested in pursuing PhDs in social and economic history, and for graduates interested in careers that include:
- management and administration
- civil service
- financial services
- journalism
- education
- library and museum services.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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St. Andrews International Accommodation Award | Scholarship per student£ 1,934/Yr$1,934 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
GREAT Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 12,499/Yr$12,499 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeCollege-Specific | |
Thomas and Margaret Roddan Trust Bursary | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific | |
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan Scholarship | Scholarship per student£ 2,500/Yr$2,500 | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based |
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