MA Holocaust and Genocide (by research)
Introduction:
- 100% of NTU's research in History was assessed to be world-leading or internationally excellent - REF 2021.
- Present your work at the History Postgraduate Conference - the important experience of speaking at an academic conference.
- Excellent preparation before studying for a PhD.
From Cambodia to Serbia, Rwanda to WWII, genocides shock the world and resonate through the ages.
Pursue advanced independent research into your own area of interest in the field of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, supported by academics with world leading research expertise. While grounded in history, our approach is interdisciplinary, drawing on memory and heritage studies, the social sciences and more.
You will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with our partner institutions, including museums and research centres. You will also have the chance to present your work at our History Postgraduate Conference, and other conferences around the region and beyond. The degree comprises independent research and a course designed to develop knowledge of key research skills and practices.
Award degrees are available in the following subject areas:
- Holocaust Studies
- Holocaust and Memory
- Post Holocaust Genocide
- Genocide Studies
- Memory Studies
- Comparative Genocide
- Film, Literature and Genocide.
We are pleased to consider a range of topics but applicants are advised to email us in advance so we can match your interest with staff expertise.
Why study History and Heritage at NTU?
With hundreds of local museums and heritage sites to visit, Nottingham is the perfect place to develop your skills as a budding historian or heritage specialist.