MA Medieval History  MA Medieval History University of Sheffield ../webroot/files/Institutions/cover_photo/1567505295University-of-Sheffield-1.jpg

Aspects of the medieval past continue to fascinate the public imagination. Medieval castles, abbeys and churches are some of the most frequently visited heritage sites in Britain, while television programmes about the more bloodthirsty aspects of the period prove consistently popular. Whatever your particular area of interest, the MA in Medieval History allows you to carry out specialist research under expert supervision. Core modules Research presentation Approaching the Middle Ages Dissertation. Optional modules Including: The Transformation of the Roman World Crime and Punishment in Late Antiquity The Dawn of Modernity in the Late Middle Ages Rome in Late Antiquity (300?600) Order and Disorder Around the Year 1000 Research Skills for Historians Palaeography PhD proposal The Historical Novel Presenting the Past: making history public Work Placement.