American History, BA (Hons), with industry placement

Our American History with a Placement Year degree at UEA explores the United States' evolution from colony to global superpower, covering key topics such as settlement, the Revolution, slavery, the Civil War, westward expansion, politics, the Cold War, civil rights, and foreign relations. As one of the UK's most established departments, UEA offers expert-led teaching and world-leading research, allowing students to tailor their studies to interests in foreign affairs, politics, race, and gender. The four-year program includes specialist modules, bespoke research projects, and a third-year work placement for practical experience.UEA's Arthur Miller Institute and partnerships, like those with the American Library, provide access to events, speakers, and discussions with US politicians, fostering connections between past, present, and future. This course equips graduates for diverse careers in research, teaching, journalism, the Civil Service, NGOs, PR, marketing, law, and finance. Course details may change; verify on www.uea.ac.uk.