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Fees, Modules, Entry Requirements & Application for International Students

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  • Study Option
    Full-Time
  • Intakes
    September
  • Location
    Cottingham Road, Hull, United Kingdom
  • Duration
    1 Year
  • Level
  • Subject
  • International Fees
    £ 14,000 for a full-time course

How to Apply

Before making an application, you will need to decide on your course and learn requirements clearly. Information in this page is available for the international students only.

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The MA History at the University of Hull is a full-time 1 Year Postgraduate program in the field of History & Archaeology. Delivered at the University's Cottingham Road campus in Hull, United Kingdom, the course offers a balanced mix of academic study and practical experience.

Ideal for Bangladeshi students and other international applicants, this program provides high-quality education at a full-time competitive international tuition fee of £ 14,000 Starting each September, it is designed to equip students with essential skills for advanced study and professional growth.

The University of Hull offers modern facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring international students receive the guidance and resources needed for success. With a welcoming campus community and dedicated support services, Bangladeshi students can confidently plan their study abroad journey in the United Kingdom through this program.

Course Highlights

This MA will see you join a community of postgraduate research students and benefit from the direct supervision of world-leading experts in historical research.

The full-time programme is scheduled over 45 weeks, divided into three 15-week trimesters. Most of our modules use innovative 'block' system, putting you in control of how you combine topics.

All the research is driven by both individual excellence and larger collaborative projects that have received significant amounts of external funding and which generate impact across a number of communities.

Course Modules

Compulsory
Thinking Historically 30 Credits
Practising History 30 Credits
Power, Authority and Freedom in History 30 Credits
Memory, Public History and Heritage 30 Credits
Dissertation 60 Credits

Learning Structure

You will study 180 credits over the duration of your course.

Entry Requirements

  • A 4-year Honours degree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline with CGPA 2.75 or 55% of marks (or above) from recognised institution.

English Language Requirements

IELTS  Overall 6.5

Listening

5.5

Reading

5.5

Writing

5.5

Speaking

5.5
Applicants who do not meet required IELTS or equivalent for direct entry may still become eligible by enrolling in a Pre-sessional English Language course to achieve this level.
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Documentary Evidence List

  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor degree)
  • Degree certificate
  • English test (IELTS/ TOEFL/ PTE/ Duolingo - UKVI accepted)
  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)
  • 2 Recommendation Letters (LORs)
  • Updated CV/ Resume
  • Research Proposal (for Research/ PhD)
  • Work experience certificate(s) (if study gap)
  • Passport copy

Study Gaps

For applicants with an academic or professional gap of up to 5 years, admission is generally considered acceptable. If the gap exceeds this period, applications may still be successful but will typically be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

To strengthen your profile, it is important to:

  • Provide a clear explanation of how you spent the gap period (e.g., employment, further learning, personal responsibilities).
  • Emphasize the skills and experiences you developed during this time that are relevant to the program.
  • Demonstrate that your academic qualifications continue to meet the course entry requirements.

Disclaimer: The information provided on this page is sourced from the official university website. Please note that universities may update their course details, fees, entry requirements and any other related information at any time without prior notice. We recommend verifying the latest updates directly with the university.

Last reviewed on 14 September 2025.