BA (Hons) English and History

Course Overview This interdisciplinary course merges the analytical tools of English and History to decode the present by critically examining the literary and historical forces that have shaped our world. You will learn to expertly analyze diverse texts and historical sources, from ancient manuscripts to modern media, to understand human expression across time and culture. The program is designed to be highly relevant, focusing on contemporary global challenges such as sustainability, human rights, and identity. Key Program Highlights Analyze diverse sources including literature, letters, images, and oral testimonies from various periods and cultures Explore urgent contemporary themes like postcolonialism, civil rights, sustainability, and gender Create innovative assessments such as podcasts, digital stories, videos, and curated literary magazines Gain practical experience through employer-set projects and professional placements Prepare for diverse careers in creative industries, journalism, education, the civil service, and the non-profit sector