BA English and History with Year Abroad

Course Overview This integrated BA in English and History explores the profound and inseparable connection between literary works and their historical contexts, from the Middle Ages to the modern day. You will develop a deep understanding of how major events shape culture and how texts, in turn, represent and influence the world around them. The course is designed to allow you to specialize in your areas of greatest interest, supported by access to exceptional historical resources. Key Program Highlights An integrated curriculum where English and History modules actively support and enrich one another Access to unique Special Collections, including 12th-century manuscripts and rare historical books The flexibility to tailor your degree with a wide variety of option modules across all periods A balanced foundation in your first two years with the opportunity to specialize in your final year Development of critical analysis skills by interpreting texts through their historical contexts