History and Spanish, BA (Hons)

To truly comprehend the modern world, exploring historical patterns is crucial, and the University of Stirling offers an innovative History degree to achieve this. Students develop a broad array of intellectual and personal skills by examining global societal changes, including Scottish, British, European, American, and African histories, as well as diverse themes like political, social, cultural, gender, race, computer, and environmental issues. Our faculty, ranked in the top 15 UK universities for research impact and third in Scotland for outputs (Research Excellence Framework 2021), infuse their expertise into the curriculum. This enables students to specialise in areas of interest while combining studies with fields like journalism, teaching, politics, or sociology, preparing them as proficient historians.With over 250 million French speakers and 400 million Spanish speakers worldwide, mastering these languages unlocks vast opportunities. At Stirling, we teach French and Spanish in a global context, fostering advanced linguistic skills and insights into diverse societies, literature, and visual cultures. Students benefit from study abroad programs in countries such as France, Spain, Morocco, Switzerland, Canada, and Latin America, and can pair their studies with subjects like Business Studies or Psychology to align with professional goals. Our dedicated experts ensure students are fully supported in realising their ambitions.