The MA by Research in  Economic History program will allow students to gain a deeper understanding of economic fundamentals, and the origins and likely long-term consequences of contemporary economic policies.

This program is pluralist in its influences and concerns, pulling together the best from both history and economics. Learn how to apply rigorous economic analysis to deepen your understanding of the past, and compare economic growth and living standards across space and time using quantitative and qualitative approaches to historical data. You will make an original contribution to our understanding of past economies through your research dissertation, and will develop considerable expertise in your specialist area of research.