Foundation Certificate in History

University of Oxford

Bachelor's degree

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

If you have a keen interest in history, and would like to study it at degree level, our two-year Foundation Certificate is an excellent introduction, equivalent to the first year of a full-time History degree at Oxford University.

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Subjects

  • European History

Course programme

  • Pre-course induction session
  • Introduction to History and historical skills day
  • Introduction to History (Week 1), British History 1485–1603 (Weeks 2–10)
  • 2 assessed essays
  • British History 1485–1603 (Weeks 1–3), European History 1815–1914 (Weeks 4–10)
  • 2 assessed essays
  • European History 1815–1914 (Weeks 1–6), Revision and exam preparation (Weeks 7–8)
  • 2 assessed essays
  • Examination in British History 1485–1603
  • Examination in European History 1815–1914
  • Study week (optional subject)
  • 1 assessed essay
  • Optional subject (Weeks 1–5), Approaches to History (Weeks 6–10)
  • 2 assessed essays
  • Approaches to History (Weeks 1–5), British History 1900–1979 (Weeks 6–10)
  • 2 assessed essays
  • British History 1900–1979 (Weeks 1–6), Revision and exam preparation (Weeks 7-8)
  • 2 assessed essays
  • Examinations in optional subject and British History 1900–1979
  • A written statement of about 300–400 words stating why you wish to undertake the course.
  • Your CV
  • Proof of your English language ability if you are a non-native English-speaking applicant (see below for more information).

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  • European History Undergraduate Degrees
  • History Undergraduate Degrees
  • Distance learning History Undergraduate Degrees
  • University of Oxford Undergraduate Degrees

Foundation Certificate in History

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