MA History of Science, Technology and Medicine

University of Manchester

Our taught MA History of Science, Technology and Medicine (HSTM) focuses on key topics from the 19th century to the present, and gives students a critical perspective on global challenges such as:The history of climate changeQuestions about trust and expertiseThe relationship between information technology and societyScience, race and empireThe politics of public health and access to medical careThe degree focuses on humanities skills, but can be taken successfully by students from any disciplinary background.Our flexible curriculum provides breadth and choice across the history of science, technology and medicine, allowing you to tailor your studies to suit your interests.

Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health