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University of Groningen
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MA in History - Politics, Organizations and Learning Histories track
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English, Dutch
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How can historians help tackle problems within organizations? How can historical knowledge and skills detect blind spots in organizations and thereby improve their effectiveness and social impact?


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University of Birmingham - College of Arts and Law
MA / PGDip / PGCert History and Politics
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Uncover the roots of today’s biggest political issues, from global conflicts to social movements, by exploring the events, ideas and decisions from across history. Understand how the past shapes the world we live in today on our MA History and Politics.


University College London (UCL)
United States Studies: History and Politics MA
- London, United Kingdom
MA
Full time, Part time
1 year
On-Campus
English
Explore the interesting intersection of US history and politics on this one-year MA (two-year if part-time) which brings together insights from the whole of the humanities and social sciences into a single Master’s. Learn alongside experts at the UCL Institute of the Americas, US specialists from other UCL departments and University of London colleges – and put yourself on the path to a meaningful career in research, journalism, teaching, or work in government or NGOs.


University of Groningen
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MA in History - History and Heritage Consultancy Track
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English, Dutch
Fast-track counseling
How does Ukraine protect its monuments in the current war? Which policies should Dutch authorities develop concerning art stolen during the Second World War? What should be done with disputed statues related to Europe's colonial past?
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University of Groningen
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MA in Politics, Organizations and Learning Histories
- Groningen, Netherlands
MA
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English, Dutch
Fast-track counseling
The MA in Politics, Organizations, and Learning Histories at the University of Groningen prepares you to answer these types of questions about the inner workings of organizations. You are taught how to gain historical insight into long-term problems within organizations and how to solve these, after which you become an expert in using the past to solve current issues. The track is unique in its implementation of historical thinking to all kinds of organizations.
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A Master's degree in Political History allows you to delve deeply into the forces that shape societies and governments over time. This field examines the intersection of past political events, movements, and ideologies, providing a unique lens through which to understand contemporary issues.
You'll explore critical themes such as governance, power dynamics, and social movements through in-depth coursework and research-focused studies. As you analyze historical documents and case studies, students strengthen critical thinking and analytical skills that are essential for interpreting complex political landscapes. The environment encourages independence as you engage with diverse perspectives.
Typical courses include Modern Political Theory, The Global History of Revolution, and Policy Analysis. You’ll engage in methodologies like archival research and historiography, honing your skills in constructing clear arguments and conducting rigorous analyses. Graduates may pursue careers in academia, research, international relations, or public policy, gaining expertise valued across various sectors.