BA (Hons) History

Course Overview This History degree offers a dynamic exploration of the past, empowering you to draw vital connections between historical events and our modern world. You will engage with diverse historical periods and innovative primary sources, developing highly valued analytical and communication skills for a wide range of careers. Key Program Highlights Gain hands-on experience with a 5-week work placement and an optional full-year industry placement to boost graduate employability. Explore a wide range of eras and global histories, from medieval to modern times, to focus on the periods that inspire you most. Access unique resources at our award-winning Heritage Quay archive and the newly opened Holocaust Learning and Exhibition Centre. Develop creative and practical skills through innovative assessments like designing a historical film pitch or an interactive soundwalk. Learn from highly-rated staff in a department with outstanding student satisfaction scores for teaching quality.