MSc Global History
Course Overview
This Master's in Global History equips you to analyze interconnected world histories and draw powerful comparisons across time, space, and cultures. The program is designed to cultivate your expertise as an independent researcher through a unique partnership with local archives and museums, blending rigorous historical theory with hands-on practical experience. You will graduate prepared for a professional career in our globalized world or for advanced academic research.
Key Program Highlights
- Unique focus on social history and the experiences of people and societies in the Global South
- Learn from world-leading academics specializing in empire, migration, slavery, and global inequalities
- Gain practical, hands-on research experience by working with Glasgow's internationally significant historical collections
- Pursue interdisciplinary study by complementing history with languages, religions, or literature
- Develop highly transferable analytical and research skills for careers in government, cultural heritage, business, or academia
Course Overview
This Master's in Global History equips you to analyze interconnected world histories and draw powerful comparisons across time, space, and cultures. The program is designed to cultivate your expertise as an independent researcher through a unique partnership with local archives and museums, blending rigorous historical theory with hands-on practical experience. You will graduate prepared for a professional career in our globalized world or for advanced academic research.
Key Program Highlights
- Unique focus on social history and the experiences of people and societies in the Global South
- Learn from world-leading academics specializing in empire, migration, slavery, and global inequalities
- Gain practical, hands-on research experience by working with Glasgow's internationally significant historical collections
- Pursue interdisciplinary study by complementing history with languages, religions, or literature
- Develop highly transferable analytical and research skills for careers in government, cultural heritage, business, or academia
