Early Modern History MA

Combine research training with the latest historical approaches. You’ll study under academics whose teaching is informed by groundbreaking research. You can also make use of a rich array of resources on campus and beyond.

Choose from an extensive range of option modules. Explore topics such as politics, religious and cultural history, gender and social relations, science, material culture, and the history of ideas. Tailor your degree to match your own academic interests.

Collaborate with York’s Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies. You'll be invited to academic seminars, reading groups and conferences. You'll collaborate with both staff and other postgraduates.

Join a friendly, intellectual community, where teaching is informed by groundbreaking research. Our influential staff feature regularly in the media.