Medieval History, BA (Hons)

This Medieval History course provides a comprehensive overview of historical periods, with a focus on pivotal events such as the Norman Conquest, Black Death, and Wars of the Roses. Students gain practical experience through placements at renowned sites like the Mary Rose and British Museum, learn from expert tutors, participate in student-led trips, and study in a city rich with medieval heritage.The program explores global history from the Roman Empire to the Renaissance, challenging misconceptions about medieval life and its modern relevance. In Year 1, core modules cover historical methods and options like Early Medieval Britain. Years 2 and 3 offer specialized studies, including document analysis, thematic explorations, and a dissertation. Graduates develop skills in communication and critical analysis, pursuing careers in museums, teaching, arts, and government.

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