The History and International Relations MA (Hons) at the University of Dundee equips you to critically analyse the complex forces shaping our world, from historical societal shifts to contemporary global challenges. You will explore how political systems function and how international relations are managed, delving into key concepts like global governance and public policy. This programme is ideal for students passionate about understanding the interconnectedness of past events and present-day international dynamics, preparing you for a career where insightful analysis and a deep understanding of human societies are paramount.
You will study this full-time, four-year undergraduate degree on campus, engaging with a curriculum that balances historical depth with political science rigour. Through modules such as 'Humanities in Practice' and 'Global Challenges,' you will develop essential research and analytical skills, learning to interpret diverse sources and construct compelling arguments. Your final year will culminate in a substantial independent research project, allowing you to explore a topic of personal interest. You will graduate with a versatile skillset, ready for postgraduate study or careers in diplomacy, policy analysis, journalism, or the heritage sector.