History and Scottish History, MA (Hons)

This programme integrates courses in Scottish history with broader historical studies, offering a comprehensive and balanced training in the discipline while emphasising Scotland's heritage. The University stands as a premier centre for Scottish history, boasting exceptional expertise and covering topics from the medieval era to modern times, including political, cultural, social, economic, and intellectual aspects. It blends Edinburgh's strengths in this area with the extensive resources of its diverse history department, encouraging students to contextualise Scotland's evolution through comparisons with other nations.Students can access abundant archival materials at the University and renowned city collections, such as the National Library, National Records, National Galleries, and National Museums of Scotland.