BA History and Politics

Course Overview This History and Politics degree offers a dynamic exploration of the contemporary world by examining its deep historical roots and complex political structures. You will enjoy exceptional flexibility to tailor your studies around your own interests, from ancient civilizations to modern global affairs. The course is enriched by Leicester's outstanding international reputation, ensuring your learning is informed by cutting-edge research. Key Program Highlights Examine global developments through the complementary lenses of history and political science Choose from a vast range of subjects spanning five continents and from the 5th century to the present day Investigate pressing modern issues like terrorism, environmental change, and international conflict Benefit from a flexible program structure designed to let you build a degree around your passions Learn from leading academics whose world-class research directly informs your studies