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History (SSEES)

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The Master of Arts in History (SSEES) at University College London (UCL) offers students an in-depth exploration of historical processes, focusing on Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia. This one-year, full-time program is designed for those seeking to understand the political, social, and cultural dynamics of the region through a historical lens.

UCL's School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES) provides an unparalleled academic environment, with access to expert faculty and extensive research resources, preparing students for careers in academia, public policy, and international relations.

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$43,983.00/year
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Key Facts

Program Title: Master of Arts in History (SSEES)
Degree Type: Master of Arts (MA)
Duration: 1 Year
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 27th June 2026
Location: University College London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: History
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The MA in History (SSEES) focuses on the history of Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia, combining thematic and regional approaches. Students will engage with topics such as imperialism, nationalism, revolution, and cultural exchange. The program includes seminars, research projects, and the opportunity to conduct independent research, equipping students with advanced historical research skills.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the MA in History (SSEES) are well-prepared for careers in research, education, policy-making, and cultural institutions. They often pursue roles as historians, policy advisors, museum curators, or researchers at think tanks, contributing their expertise on Eastern European, Russian, and Central Asian history to global affairs.

Why Choose This Program

UCLโ€™s MA in History (SSEES) offers a unique opportunity to study the complex histories of Eastern Europe, Russia, and Central Asia in a world-class academic setting. With expert faculty, access to extensive archival resources, and a focus on rigorous research, students are positioned to become leaders in the field of history and beyond.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: study@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom