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MSc in Economic History

Programme Code: TMEH

Department: Economic History

For students starting this programme of study in 2025/26

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations


Full-year programme. Students must take a full-unit compulsory course, and either, optional courses to the value of two units and a half-unit dissertation, or optional courses to the value of one and a half units and a full-unit dissertation.

Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

EH4A1 Historical Analysis of Economic Change (1.0)

Paper 2

One from the following:

EH402 Quantitative Analysis in Economic History I (0.5)

EH426A Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5) #

EH427 Topics in Quantitative Analysis in Economic History (0.5) #

Papers 3 & 4

EH498 Dissertation (0.5)

and courses to the value of two full units from the following:

Papers 3 & 4 options list

(OR)

EH499 Research Dissertation (1.0)

and courses to the value of 1.5 units from the following:

Papers 3 & 4 options list

Papers 3 & 4 options list

EC465 Economic Growth, Development, and Capitalism in Historical Perspective (1.0) #

EH402 Quantitative Analysis in Economic History I (0.5)

EH404 India and the World Economy (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

EH409 Chinese Economic History: Culture, Institutions and Economic Growth (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

EH413 African Economic Development in Historical Perspective (0.5)

EH421 Economic History of Colonialism (0.5)

EH426A Quantitative Analysis in Economic History II (0.5) #

EH427 Topics in Quantitative Analysis in Economic History (0.5) #

EH429 History of Economics: Ideas, Policy and Performativity (0.5)

EH431 Women in Economic History (0.5)

EH432 Economic History and Geography: Advanced Topics and Methods (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

EH433 Money and Finance in History (0.5)

EH434 Economic Development of East and Southeast Asia (0.5)

EH436 Economic History of the Early Modern New World (The Americas) (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

EH441 Macroeconomic History (0.5) #

EH442 Labour Markets in Historical Perspective (0.5)

EH443 The History of Premodern Money (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

EH444 Population Dynamics and Economic Growth: A Historical Perspective (0.5) # (suspended 2025/26)

EH448 Craft, Human Capital and Innovation in Europe, 1400-1800 (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

EH450 Topics in the Economic History of War in Europe (0.5)

EH452 Latin American Development and Economic History (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

EH463 The Long-Run Analysis of Firms and Industries (0.5) (suspended 2025/26)

EH468 A Long Road to Capitalism? The Medieval Origins of Modern Economies (0.5)

EH469 The Development and Integration of the World Economy in the 19th and 20th Centuries (0.5)

Footnotes

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

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