History and Education Studies, BA (Hons)

This innovative degree integrates History and Education Studies, delivered by leading experts engaged in impactful research. Students will explore education from early years to lifelong learning, while examining British, European, and global history from the Renaissance to the present. Key benefits include enhanced employability through dual expertise, opportunities to organise public conferences, and fieldwork at historical sites. Learning occurs via lectures, seminars, workshops, and digital resources, with a focus on discussion, self-directed projects, and topics like inclusion, diversity, and social equality in education.Career prospects are strong, offering transferable skills for roles in writing, journalism, marketing, teaching, or museums. Graduates may pursue a PGCE for teaching, with guaranteed interviews upon meeting criteria, or advance to master's-level studies. The Joint Honours programme provides flexible pathways, allowing equal study of both subjects or specialisation.