BA (Hons) History (including a Foundation Year)

Course Overview This History degree at the University of Chester offers a profound exploration of the human past, from the fall of Rome to Cold War America, set within a city rich with its own historical significance. The course is designed to equip you with highly valued, transferable skills in critical thinking, research, and communication through diverse and engaging assessment methods. You will graduate prepared for a wide array of careers, supported by the department's strong links to local archives and museums. Key Program Highlights Study in the historic city of Chester, a living laboratory with Roman roots and a key Civil War role Explore fascinating global topics from the Vikings and Crusades to the Holocaust and Cold War Gain hands-on experience through partnerships with the Grosvenor Museum and Cheshire Record Office Develop exceptional employability skills via varied assessments including research dissertations and presentations Join graduates pursuing successful careers in law, civil service, publishing, business, and research