Philosophy and History, BA (Hons), with study abroad

A Philosophy and History degree at the University of Southampton offers an engaging exploration of the events and ideas that have shaped and continue to influence the world. Students delve into profound philosophical questions, such as the existence of God, the nature of morality, and ethical considerations in politics and global issues. Learning occurs in small, supportive groups with input from expert academics whose research informs the curriculum. The programme enhances employability through a third-year study abroad option and access to advanced digital humanities facilities, including virtual reality and 3D technology, supported by specialists for innovative research and exploration.The course covers a range of modules, allowing students to customise their studies with topics like Ethics, World Histories, and Ancient Greek warfare, among others. Assessment includes diverse methods such as essays, debates, presentations, and exams, with ongoing feedback from personal academic tutors to support development and improvement.