Why study this course?

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What it will lead to

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Why St Andrews?

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Entry requirements

For entry onto the MSc: A 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in any subject from the UK or the equivalent international qualification. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements.

We will also consider applicants who do not have an undergraduate degree. In these circumstances we expect candidates to have at least five years of relevant professional learning. The Admissions team will holistically assess your application and determine the best route of entry for you. In some cases, this may be onto the PGCert in the first instance, from which students who attain a certain level in their modules will have the opportunity to progress to a full Masters degree.

Application requirements

  • CV that includes your personal details with a history of your education and employment to date
  • Personal statement (500 words)
  • Sample of your own, single-authored academic written work (2000 words)
  • One original signed academic reference
  • Academic transcripts and degree certificates

English language proficiency

If English is not your first language, you may need to provide an English language test score to evidence your English language ability. See approved English language tests and scores for this course.

Fees and funding

Fees for September and October 2026: £1,250 per 15 credits with an estimated total fee of £15,000

Scholarships and funding

Scholarships, bursaries and discounts can be awarded based on financial need, academic achievements, and even on where you live. Unlike a student loan, you don't have to pay the money back.

To support you through your studies, St Andrews offers a number of scholarships and collaborates in funding schemes that can support you financially. You may be eligible for the:

  • Global Digital Humanities MSc Scholarship
  • Graduate discount (15% off tuition fees)
  • Current and former members of the UK armed forces may be eligible for funding from ELCAS, the Ministry of Defence Enhanced Learning Credit Scheme.

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