Diverse staff interests and courses allow study across a wide range of themes, periods and geographical areas as single or joint honours degrees. Edinburgh has one of the largest groups of historians at any University in Britain and Ireland and offers an extremely wide choice of courses covering a range of themes, period and geographical areas. A rich mix of different approaches to the study of History is represented among our staff, and their research interests cover a broad chronological sweep from the early medieval period to contemporary history. Degree programmes run by the School The School runs a number of history degree programmes, or degree programmes that include a significant history element: Degree title 2024 entry 2025 entry MA Ancient and Medieval History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History and Archaeology Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History and Classics Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History and Economics Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History and History of Art Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History and Politics Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA History and Scottish History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry Joint degrees run by other Schools Other Schools also run degree programmes which have a significant history element: Degree title 2024 entry 2025 entry MA Arabic and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Celtic and Scottish History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Chinese and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA English Literature and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA French and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA German and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Italian and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry LLB Law and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Russian Studies and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Scandinavian Studies and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Scottish Ethnology and Scottish History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Scottish Literature and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Scottish Literature and Scottish History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry MA Spanish and History Information about 2024 entry Information about 2025 entry Degrees in Ancient History If you are interested in Ancient History courses, we have them listed on our Classics degrees page. This article was published on 2024-06-19