History / Russian, MA (Hons)

The History programme at Glasgow examines change and continuity in human societies across time, offering a comprehensive curriculum from medieval to modern eras and global perspectives. It features small-group teaching, diverse assessments including real-world tasks like policy papers and blogs, and personalized feedback sessions. The department supports leading research centres in gender history, war studies, slavery studies, American studies, and Scottish and Celtic studies, informed by world-class expertise in Scottish, British, European, U.S., global history, and related fields.A degree in Russian provides study of a strategically significant language, alongside exploration of its rich cultural heritage. Glasgow maintains a long tradition of teaching Russian and Slavonic languages, with access to excellent resources in a dedicated library.