History, BA (Hons), with study abroad

This BA in History with Year Abroad explores the evolution of historical debates and interpretations of the past, spanning topics from ancient history to the war on terror. In your third year, you will study at a partner university in destinations like Croatia, Poland, Norway, or France, enhancing your knowledge and global experience. Ranked joint 10th for research quality, the programme develops transferable skills in research, analysis, and communication, preparing you for diverse careers. You will examine various historical approaches and build abilities to assess viewpoints and collaborate effectively, guided by leading researchers on subjects such as Roman architecture and 20th-century Chinese peace concepts. Our digital humanities facilities, including virtual reality and 3D technology, support innovative learning.Modules offer flexibility, covering fundamentals like World Histories Introduced, Nelson Mandela: A South African Life, and The Crimean War, allowing you to customise your studies. Learning involves lectures, tutorials, and projects, with assessments through essays, presentations, and dissertations. Personal academic tutors provide ongoing support and feedback to foster improvement.