Roehampton University

Course Details

BA/BSc Combined Honours History

Course Description

Study 3,000 years of history, from ancient Greece to Britain in the 20th century. You will cover a full range of historical periods and societies and develop an excellent understanding of the contemporary world. Right from the beginning of your course, you will learn to question and decipher narratives about historical events, and will assess why history is constantly being rewritten. The freedom to explore a full variety of human societies and environments is complemented in this course by the flexibility to pursue your own academic interests. By the time you graduate, you will have honed your critical and analytic skills on a wide range of topics and will become a well-rounded graduate, with an exceptional understanding of how the world has evolved. 100% of our History research is rated “world leading” or “internationally excellent” for the impact it has on society (Research Excellence Framework 2014). Opportunity to undertake a three-week placement on an archaeological dig, at a school or in a museum.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
3year

Career outcomes

You will gain skills to be able to go into many different careers including publishing, broadcasting, law, the charity sector, accountancy and teaching.

BA/BSc Combined Honours History Roehampton University